research Predominant expression of 5 alpha-reductase type 1 in pubic skin from normal subjects and hirsute patients.
The main enzyme found in pubic skin that could be targeted to treat excessive hair growth is 5 alpha-R2.
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research 362 Not just a cell marker: DPP4 modulates regeneration of hair follicles in large wounds
DPP4, a molecule in skin, helps heal large wounds and regrow hair follicles when its levels are reduced.
research 320 Desmoglein 3-mediated mechanical transadhesion controls epithelial stem cell quiescence
Desmoglein 3 is important for keeping hair follicle stem cells inactive and maintaining their special properties.
research A desmosomal cadherin controls multipotent hair follicle stem cell quiescence and orchestrates regeneration through adhesion signaling
A protein called desmoglein 3 is important for keeping hair follicle stem cells inactive and helps in their regeneration.
research The site of uptake of iodine by hair
Iodine is absorbed by hair just below the skin surface.
research PSAT330 Excess Iodine Intake From a Cystic Fibrosis Supplement Induces Symptomatic Hypothyroidism
Excessive iodine from a cystic fibrosis supplement can cause hypothyroidism.
research Impaired Hair Growth and Wound Healing in Mice Lacking Thyroid Hormone Receptors
Thyroid hormone receptors are essential for hair growth and wound healing.
research 1433 Epithelially derived, mitochondrial MPZL3 negatively regulates murine and human hair follicle cycling
A protein called MPZL3 in mitochondria slows down hair growth and could be a target for treating hair growth disorders.
research Receptors in trichology: Hot spots for hair regeneration
Vitamin D3 and its receptor are important for hair growth, and understanding receptors could help treat hair graying and skin cancer.
research Mediator1: An Important Intermediary of Vitamin D Receptor–Regulated Epidermal Function and Hair Follicle Biology
Vitamin D receptor and mediator 1 are crucial for healthy skin and hair growth.
research 41701 Efficacy of the Oral JAK1/JAK2 Inhibitor CTP-543 (Deuruxolitinib) in Adult Patients with Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: Results from the Multinational Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled THRIVE-AA1 Phase 3 Trial
CTP-543 effectively promotes hair regrowth in adults with moderate to severe alopecia areata.
research A new compound heterozygous frameshift mutation in the type II 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 beta-HSD) gene causes salt-wasting 3 beta-HSD deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
A genetic mutation in a specific gene causes a salt-wasting condition in a Pakistani girl and her family.
research Complete hair regrowth in a patient with severe alopecia areata treated with deucravacitinib
Deucravacitinib led to full hair regrowth in a severe alopecia areata patient.
research 17-Beta-Hydroxy-Steroid-Dehydrogenases in Hair Follicles of Normal and Bald Scalp: A Histochemical Study
research 1103 Derinat extends hair cycle at anagen phase by decreasing the level of TRPCs-mediated intracellular ROS accumulation in skin
Derinat helps extend hair growth by reducing harmful molecules in skin cells.
research Ligand-Independent Actions of the Vitamin D Receptor Maintain Hair Follicle Homeostasis
The vitamin D receptor is essential for normal hair growth, even without its usual binding.
research Ligand-Independent Actions of Vitamin D Receptor
The vitamin D receptor helps maintain hair and bone health even without binding vitamin D.
research 5α-reductase type 3 expression in human benign and malignant tissues: A comparative analysis during prostate cancer progression
The role of 5α-reductase-3 in prostate cancer is unclear and needs more research.
research Interferon β Secreted from Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cells Inhibits the Growth of Outer Root Sheath Cells Cultured in Vitro
Interferon β from hair cells stops the growth of other hair cells.
research 975 Antifibrogenic activities of novel vitamin D3 analogs are dependent on VDR expression in human fibroblasts
New vitamin D3 forms need the vitamin D receptor to reduce fibrosis in human cells.
research Effects of glucocorticoid on human dermal papilla cells in vitro
Dexamethasone may cause hair loss by stopping cell growth.
research 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 accelerates skin wound re-epithelialization by promoting epidermal stem cell proliferation and differentiation through PI3K activation: an in vitro and in vivo study
Vitamin D3 speeds up skin healing by helping skin stem cells grow and develop.
research Cyclic Alopecia and Abnormal Epidermal Cornification in Zdhhc13 -Deficient Mice Reveal the Importance of Palmitoylation in Hair and Skin Differentiation
The enzyme DHHC13 is essential for healthy hair and skin, and its deficiency leads to hair loss and skin problems.
research The Functional Relevance of the Type 1 Cytokines IFN-γ and IL-2 in Alopecia Areata of C3H/HeJ Mice
IFN-γ and IL-2 are important for T cell activation in hair loss in mice.
research Treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus scarring alopecia with deucravacitinib: A case report
Deucravacitinib helped regrow hair and reduce plaques in a woman with discoid lupus erythematosus without side effects.
research Intracrinology and The Skin
DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.
research 63418 JAK3/TEC kinase pathways are active in alopecia areata lesions, and their inhibition with Ritlecitinib prevents αCD3/αCD28+IL-2 induced immune privilege collapse in healthy hair follicles ex vivo
Ritlecitinib may help treat alopecia areata by protecting hair follicles.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of The vitamin D receptor is a Wnt effector that controls hair follicle differentiation and specifies tumor type in adult epidermis.
The vitamin D receptor helps control hair growth and may protect against certain skin tumors.
research 804 Human hair follicles operate core elements of a functional peripheral equivalent of the central hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis
Human hair follicles have their own thyroid hormone system.
research Equine 5α-reductase activity and expression in epididymis
The equine epididymis mainly uses type 1 5α-reductase, and both finasteride and dutasteride can inhibit its activity.