research Steroid 5α-Reductase as a Novel Therapeutic Target for Schizophrenia and Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders
S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.
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research A systematic review of tumor necrosis factor-α blockers, anti-interleukins, and small molecule inhibitors for dissecting cellulitis of the scalp treatment
TNF-α blockers and IL inhibitors improve symptoms in most patients with severe scalp condition, but more research is needed.
research Cortexolone 17a-propionate: A new antiandrogen acting on hair dermal papilla cells for the treatment of androgenic alopecia
Cortexolone 17a-propionate may be an effective new treatment for hair loss.
research Cortexolone 17α-Propionate (Clascoterone) is an Androgen Receptor Antagonist in Dermal Papilla Cells In Vitro
Clascoterone may be an effective topical treatment for hair loss.
research Successful Treatment of Multiple Alopecia Areata With Contact Immunotherapy: Supportive Usage of Oral Antihistamine and Topical Corticosteroid
Alopecia areata was successfully treated with contact immunotherapy, oral antihistamines, and topical corticosteroids.
research ODP056 The Treatment of Opioid Addiction Leading to Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
Long-term treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid addiction may lead to secondary adrenal insufficiency.
research Comparison of two contraceptive pills containing drospirenone and 20 μg or 30 μg ethinyl estradiol for polycystic ovary syndrome
Both contraceptive pill doses effectively reduced androgen levels in women with PCOS.
research Diuretics
Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.
research Cushings syndrome complicating pemphigoid gestationis
Careful management of steroid use is crucial in pregnant women with bullous pemphigoid to avoid complications like Cushing syndrome.
research Development of polymeric nanoparticles with controlled drug release for dermal application
Polymeric nanoparticles effectively control corticosteroid release and penetration for skin applications.
research Inhibition of neurosteroid synthesis increases asphyxia-induced brain injury in the late gestation fetal sheep
Reducing neurosteroid levels worsens brain injury in fetal sheep.
research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Case Report
Steroids, infection management, and nutritional support can significantly improve symptoms of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome.
research Abstract P5-11-11: A phase I safety study of topical calcitriol (BPM31543) for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA)
Topical calcitriol appears safe and may reduce hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone may reduce excessive hair growth in women but its effectiveness for acne is not supported.
research 5α-Reductase, an enzyme regulating glucocorticoid action in the testis of Rhinella arenarum (Amphibia: Anura)
5α-Reductase helps regulate hormone action in toad testes, especially during breeding season.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp
Topical steroids can manage chronic scalp pustules in elderly women.
research ANTIANDROGEN AND HORMONAL TREATMENT OF ACNE
Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.
research Low disease activity—irrespective of serologic status at baseline—associated with reduction of corticosteroid dose and number of flares in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with belimumab: A real-life observational study
Belimumab reduces disease activity, steroid use, and flares in lupus patients.
research Baricitinib Treatment Increases Eyebrow and Eyelash Regrowth Up to 52 Weeks
research Prescribing patterns amongst UK dermatologists for the treatment of alopecia areata, female pattern hair loss, and frontal fibrosing alopecia
UK dermatologists commonly use corticosteroids and minoxidil to treat hair loss conditions.
research Hair Analysis Provides a Historical Record of Cortisol Levels in Cushing's Syndrome
Hair analysis can track past cortisol levels in Cushing's Syndrome patients.
research 452 Braicitinib treatment reduced the expansion of CD8+ T cells in C3H mice with skin grafts-induced alopecia areata
Baricitinib treatment helped reduce hair loss symptoms in mice by decreasing inflammation-related immune cells.
research Comparing the Efficacy of Weekly Azathioprine Pulse versus Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata
Weekly Azathioprine Pulse therapy is more effective than Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse for hair regrowth in moderate to severe Alopecia Areata.
research Hair-cycle changes in two patients taking tocilizumab
Tocilizumab treatment was associated with significant hair regrowth in one patient and temporary hair loss followed by regrowth in another.
research A comparative study of Aldactone® and Diane® in the treatment of hirsutism
Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.
research Oxidative Stress in Alopecia Areata and its Association with Disease Severity, Treatment and Autoimmunity
Corticosteroids may not effectively control oxidative stress in alopecia areata, possibly leading to relapses.
research Developmental and environmental determinants of hair steroids in children from birth to two years postnatally: A comprehensive analysis
Hair analysis can effectively assess long-term hormone activity in young children.
research 616 Updates in therapeutics for pediatric alopecia areata: A systematic review with evidence-based analysis
High potency topical steroids are the most effective treatment for pediatric alopecia areata.
research Real‐life effectiveness and safety of baricitinib in patients with severe alopecia areata: A 24‐week Italian study
Baricitinib effectively reduces hair loss in severe alopecia areata with mild side effects.
research A 32‐year‐old woman with arthralgias and severe hypotension
Aggressive immunosuppressive treatment improved a woman's severe heart condition linked to autoimmune disease.