research Single cell deciphering of pruritic keloids: the interaction between fibroblasts and Schwann cells through the Midkine signaling
Targeting Midkine can help reduce pain and itching in keloids.
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240-270 / 1000+ resultsresearch Interleukin-1β-Induced Inhibition of Hair Growth In Vitro Is Mediated by Cyclic AMP
research Minoxidil and Dexamethasone Eluting Nanofiber Dressing for Cutaneous Wound Healing in Rat
The new wound dressing with minoxidil and dexamethasone could speed up healing and reduce scarring in rats.
research The antimycotic agent clotrimazole inhibits melanogenesis by accelerating ERK and PI3K-/Akt-mediated tyrosinase degradation
Clotrimazole, an antifungal cream, may safely reduce skin pigmentation by breaking down the enzyme needed for making melanin.
research Squalene-Containing Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Promote Percutaneous Absorption and Hair Follicle Targeting of Diphencyprone for Treating Alopecia Areata
Squalene-based carriers improve delivery of a treatment to hair follicles for alopecia areata.
research Cutaneous Toxicities of MEK Inhibitor Use in Children: A Comparison of Binimetinib and Selumetinib
Selumetinib causes fewer and less severe skin issues in children than binimetinib.
research 43755 Rapid Reduction and Strict Complete Response in Itch With Oral Difelikefalin in Subjects With Notalgia Paresthetica and Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus
Oral difelikefalin significantly reduces itch in notalgia paresthetica.
research Hair follicle targeting with curcumin nanocrystals: Influence of the formulation properties on the penetration efficacy
Curcumin nanocrystals in simple gels effectively penetrate hair follicles, but humectants can reduce this efficacy.
research Plica neuropathica causing traction alopecia
Cutting matted hair stopped further hair loss caused by homemade shampoo.
research Drug Targeting to the Hair Follicles: A Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Delivery
research The disrupted balance between hair follicles and sebaceous glands inHoxc13‐ablated rabbits
Rabbits lacking the Hoxc13 gene show similar hair and skin issues to humans with ECTD-9, making them good for research on this condition.
research Sensitive Quantitative In Vivo Assay for Evaluating the Effects of Biomolecules on Hair Growth and Coloring Using Direct Microinjections into Mouse Whisker Follicles
The new "whisker follicle microinjection assay" can test how different biomolecules affect hair growth and color.
research Oncogenes and morphogens: intricacies of targeted therapy in cutaneous basal cell carcinoma
Targeted therapy for skin cancer is complex due to the role of the hedgehog pathway in both cancer and hair growth.
research Serine-rich ultra high sulfur protein gene expression in murine hair and skin during the hair cycle
research A new familial presentation of dissecting cellulitis: The genetic implications on scarring alopecias
Dissecting cellulitis may have genetic links and can cause permanent hair loss.
research Onycholysis in an elderly woman: Proposal for treatment with Coix seed extract administration
Coix seed extract helped resolve onycholysis in an elderly woman.
research Clinical Snippets
Increased pigmentation may protect skin from UVB, new targets for skin disease treatments were identified, sunscreen ingredients don't affect hormones, TNF-α inhibitors may help diabetic wounds, and certain treatments could prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research 42146 Concurrent improvement in scalp hair and eyebrow or eyelash regrowth in patients with severe alopecia areata treated with baricitinib
Baricitinib treatment can help regrow scalp hair and eyebrows or eyelashes in people with severe alopecia areata.
research Cutaneous calcinosis of scleroderma. Successful treatment with intralesional adrenal steroids.
Intralesional steroid injections can effectively treat calcinosis and ulcers in scleroderma.
research Investigation of the hair follicle inner root sheath in scarring and non‐scarring alopecia
IRS premature desquamation is not unique to CCCA and occurs in various scarring alopecias.
research South Asian Epidemic of Antifungal Therapeutic Failures: Congress Proceedings and Take-home Messages. First International Congress of SAARCUM: South Asian Alliance against Recalcitrant Cutaneous Mycosis. 17 November 2018, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India
The congress concluded that misuse of antifungal drugs in South Asia has led to widespread treatment failure, and new approaches and regional cooperation are needed.
research 085 Post-translational regulation of hair keratins in transfected COS-1 cells
research Pharmacological Inhibition of Stearoyl CoA Desaturase in the Skin Induces Atrophy of the Sebaceous Glands
Blocking SCD1 in the skin with XEN103 shrinks sebaceous glands in mice.
research Topical sulfonylurea as a novel therapy for hypertrichosis secondary to diazoxide, and potentially for other conditions with excess hair growth
Topical sulfonylurea may reduce excessive hair growth caused by certain medications.
research Particle Size Effect of Curcumin Nanocrystals on Transdermal and Transfollicular Penetration by Hyaluronic Acid-Dissolving Microneedle Delivery
Smaller curcumin nanocrystals penetrate skin and hair follicles better than larger ones.
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Collagen VII helps skin heal and stay strong, sirolimus may lower skin cancer risk in kidney transplant patients, high-molecular-mass hyaluronan helps naked mole rats resist cancer, dermal γδ T cells aid in hair growth in rodents, and overexpression of IL-33 in mouse skin causes itchiness, offering a model for studying allergic inflammation treatments.
research Anti-androgenic curcumin analogues as steroid 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
Some curcumin-like compounds can effectively and safely block the enzyme linked to hair loss and other conditions related to male hormones.
research Effects of cepharanthin and minoxidil on growth and differentiation of the cultured hair and hair follicle cells; An electron microscopic analysis
research 307 Dermatologic toxicities associated with chronic gamma-secretase inhibitor treatment for desmoid tumor
Most patients experienced mild to moderate skin problems during a trial for a desmoid tumor treatment.
research Can a topical scalp treatment reduce hair bulb extraction?
Topical scalp treatments could potentially reduce hair extraction.