research An Overview of Alopecias
The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.
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research Recently Identified Forms of Epidermolysis Bullosa
Three new types of a skin blistering disease were found, caused by specific gene mutations.
research Anticancer agents against malaria: time to revisit?
Anticancer drugs like methotrexate and trimetrexate could be effective and safe for treating malaria at low doses.
research Sex-bias in COVID-19-associated illness severity and mortality in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Male cancer patients have a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 than female patients.
research A Review of hormone-based therapies to treat adult acne vulgaris in women
Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.
research A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of the ultra-pulse CO2 fractional laser in the treatment of depressed acne scars
Ultra-pulse CO2 fractional laser improves acne scars with minimal side effects and faster healing.
research Genetic variants in pachyonychia congenita-associated keratins increase susceptibility to tooth decay
Certain genetic variants in keratins increase the risk of tooth decay.
research Quantifying Alopecia Areata via Texture Analysis to Automate the SALT Score Computation
Researchers created a fast, accurate computer program to measure hair loss in alopecia areata patients.
research Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacy
Standardized de-facing protocols can prevent identification from anonymized MRI images, enhancing privacy protection.
research The Significance of Scalp Involvement in Pemphigus: A Literature Review
Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.
research Topical Minoxidil: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Its Efficacy in Androgenetic Alopecia.
Topical minoxidil significantly increases hair growth in androgenetic alopecia but only some patients see cosmetically acceptable results.
research “Pemphigus vegetans of the scalp”
Pemphigus vegetans can appear on the scalp and is rare.
research Insights Into the Cardiomodulatory Effects of Sex Hormones: Implications in Transgender Care
Gender-affirming hormone therapy may increase heart disease risk in transgender individuals.
research Die pathogenetische Bedeutung der 5α-Reduktase-Isoenzyme für die androgenetische Alopezie
Type 2 5α-reductase plays a key role in hair loss.
research Machine Learning Applications for Drug Repurposing
Machine learning helps find new uses for existing drugs, improving healthcare.
research A Gender Hypothesis of sex disparities in adverse drug events
Gendered social factors, not just biology, contribute to sex differences in adverse drug events.
research Various Applications of Tofacitinib and Ruxolitinib (Janus Kinase Inhibitors) in Dermatology and Rheumatology: A Review of Current Evidence and Future Perspective
Tofacitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and safe for treating various autoimmune skin and joint disorders.
research The Well-Forgotten Old: Platelet-Rich Plasma in Modern Anti-Aging Therapy
PRP therapy shows promise for anti-aging but lacks consistent evidence and standardization.
research A systematic review of health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced breast cancer treated with palbociclib
Palbociclib generally maintains or improves quality of life in advanced breast cancer patients.
research Strategy for Generating Blinded Evidence for Single-Arm Trials with External Controls Using Expert Review of Home Video
A new method uses expert reviews of home videos to objectively assess children's developmental milestones in single-arm trials.
research Extracellular Vesicles as Surrogates for Drug Metabolism and Clearance: Promise vs. Reality
Extracellular vesicles could help tailor drug treatments, but more research is needed.
research Identification of Hypoxia and Mitochondrial-related Gene Signature and Prediction of Prognostic Model in Lung Adenocarcinoma
A gene-based model predicts lung adenocarcinoma outcomes and helps guide treatment decisions.
research A review of Janus kinase inhibitor use in scarring alopecia
Janus kinase inhibitors are promising for treating scarring alopecia, but more research is needed for safety and personalized treatments.
research Comment on “Effect of Pumpkin Seed Oil on Hair Growth in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial”
Pumpkin seed oil may help hair growth, but more research needed on frontal hair loss and long-term effects.
research Use of artificial intelligence to track platelet-rich plasma treatment outcomes in females with nonscarring alopecia: A case series
AI can help track and improve hair loss treatment outcomes.
research Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Black Patients: A Systematic Review
More inclusive research is needed to effectively treat frontal fibrosing alopecia in Black patients.
research Vulvar Fordyce adenitis: A cohort of 45 women
Vulvar acne, also known as "vulvar Fordyce adenitis", is a condition causing painful bumps on the labia, and it's not always effectively treated with common acne medications, but isotretinoin has shown promise.
research Topical niacinamide does not stimulate hair growth based on the existing body of evidence
Niacinamide does not promote hair growth.
research Understanding the epidemiology and burden of Alopecia Areata in Asia: a systematic review
Alopecia areata in Asia causes significant hair loss and psychological distress, with high costs and a need for more research.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris: epidemiology, treatment, and remission rate (2014-2024)
FFA has higher long-term remission rates than LPP.