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      Genetics of Alopecia

      research Genetics of Alopecia

      April 2012 in “Encyclopedia of Life Sciences”
      Different genes are linked to various types of hair loss.
      Temporal Triangular Alopecia

      research Temporal triangular alopecia

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.
      Fixed Focal Alopecia for 20 Years

      research Fixed focal alopecia for 20 years

      November 2011
      The man has Temporal Triangular Alopecia, a stable, non-scarring hair loss condition best treated with hair transplantation.
      Alopecia Areata: Probing the Deforestation

      research Alopecia areata - probing the deforestation

      January 2011 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      The document concludes that doctors should recognize congenital triangular alopecia to avoid unnecessary treatments, as it does not respond to steroids like alopecia areata does.
      A Clinician's Approach to Canine Alopecia

      research A clinician's approach to canine alopecia

      September 2010 in “Companion Animal”
      The guide explains how to diagnose and treat hair loss in dogs, covering causes and treatments, with some conditions lacking treatment options.
      Research Snippets: New Model for Hair Regrowth, Imiquimod Induces Autophagy and Apoptosis, T-Cadherin and Squamous Cell Carcinoma, PTCH1 Gene Haplotype and Basal Cell Carcinoma, Pediatric Androgenetic Alopecia Study

      research Research Snippets

      August 2010 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      New hair regrowth model introduced, imiquimod kills skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss makes skin cancer more invasive, no strong link between PTCH1 gene and skin cancer after transplant, and male teens more likely to have hereditary hair loss.
      Research Snippets from the British Journal of Dermatology: Studies on Hair Growth and Skin Conditions

      research Research Snippets

      July 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      New hair regrowth model proposed, imiquimod found to kill skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss linked to invasive skin cancer, no clear gene link to skin cancer after transplant, and study on children's hair loss shows male dominance and genetic ties.
      Ichthyosiform Nevus in a 22-Year-Old Woman

      research Ichtyosiform nevus in a 22-year-old woman

      February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      A woman with CHILD syndrome showed skin abnormalities, and the report suggests CHILD nevus and NEVIL might be the same condition, highlighting the need for diagnosis for genetic advice.
      Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      research Secondary Cicatricial and other Permanent Alopecias

      June 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."
      Hair Loss: An Epidemiologic Approach

      research Hair loss: An epidemiologic approach

      January 2008 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Hair loss affects 20% of people, more in men and those over 35, and is often associated with a sensitive scalp.
      How to Make Two Plus Two Equal Five

      research Cómo hacer que dos más dos sumen cinco

      January 2007 in “Más dermatología”
      Gentle hair care and some medications can help manage hair shaft disorders, but no specific treatment exists for congenital issues.
      Disorders of Hair in Children

      research Disorders of hair in children

      September 2003 in “Current Paediatrics”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.

      research The hair in childhood and old age

      July 2002 in “Journal of applied cosmetology”
      Hair growth issues can be linked to genetics, diseases, or medications, and new treatments are being developed.
      N02. Hair and Nails

      research N02. Hair and Nails

      June 1997 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.
      Androgenic Disorders: Comprehensive Coverage of Syndromes in Women

      research Androgenic disorders

      July 1996 in “Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism”
      The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

      research [Hirsutism].

      November 1993 in “PubMed”
      Hirsutism, excessive male-pattern hair in women, can be caused by high androgens or skin sensitivity, diagnosed by testosterone levels, and treated with hair removal and hormone therapy.