research Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
The skin is essential for protection, temperature control, and immune defense.
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540-570 / 1000+ resultsresearch Human skin color: Origin, variation and significance
Human skin and hair color variation is mainly due to melanin produced by a few genes, with melanin protecting against sun damage.
research Regenerative Medicine-Based Treatment for Vitiligo: An Overview
Regenerative treatments for vitiligo show promise but need more research for long-term safety and effectiveness.
research Androgenetic alopecia.
Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition caused by testosterone effects on hair follicles, leading to thinner, shorter, and less pigmented hair, diagnosed using scalp dermoscopy and treated with topical minoxidil, antiandrogen agents, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.
research Wnt/β-catenin signaling promotes aging-associated hair graying in mice
A certain signaling pathway in mice, when increased, causes hair to gray by depleting the cells that give hair its color.
research Melasma and other skin manifestations or oral contraceptives.
Oral contraceptives often cause melasma and other skin issues.
research Skin Anatomy and Physiology
Plastic surgeons need to understand skin anatomy and physiology to effectively treat aging and diverse skin types.
research Trichoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia
Trichoscopy, a hair loss evaluation technique, found that people with Androgenetic Alopecia have more thin hairs, yellow dots, and perifollicular discoloration than healthy individuals.
research Applications of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Skin Organoids in Dermatology
Skin organoids from stem cells can help study and treat skin issues but face some challenges.
research Trichoscopic Features, Clinical Correlates, and Risk Prediction in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Female Pattern Hair Loss is linked to genetics, diet, stress, and certain health conditions.
research Novel Technologies for Exploring the Skin–Brain Axis
Advanced technologies can improve understanding and monitoring of skin-brain interactions.
research Pigmented Rings With Central Clearing: A Dermoscopic Feature of Melasma
Pigmented rings with central clearing help diagnose melasma more accurately.
research Reconsidering the classification of vitiligo and alopecia as cosmetic concerns in Medicaid and Tricare policies
Vitiligo and alopecia should be covered by Medicaid and TRICARE as medical, not cosmetic, conditions.
research Exosomes in Dermatological Research: Unveiling Their Multifaceted Role in Cellular Communication, Healing, and Disease Modulation
Exosomes could help treat skin and hair issues by improving healing and reducing stress.
research Case Report: Reversing Gray Hair Associated With COVID-19: A Coincidence or a Clue?
COVID-19 might cause gray hair to regain color.
research Present and Future Use of Exosomes in Dermatology
Exosomes could be key in treating skin conditions and healing wounds.
research Support for dermatological research in Sub‐Saharan Africa: insights from African hair and skin research programs
The document concludes that more local research on African skin and hair is needed despite increased scientific output from Sub-Saharan Africa.
research Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of stem cell dynamics in hair follicle regeneration
Different stem cells are key for hair growth and health, and understanding their regulation could help treat hair loss.
research Analysis of Skin, Hair and Nail Diseases in the Adults with Beta Thalassemia Major
Adults with Beta Thalassemia Major are more likely to have skin, hair, and nail disorders.
research Hypotrichosis in a child with olmsted syndrome
A child with Olmsted syndrome showed mild improvement in hair and skin issues with treatment.
research Efficacy of 532-nm Nd: YAG Fractional Picosecond Laser with 9 mm High Coverage Handpiece Micro Lens Array in the Treatment of Facial Partial Unilateral Lentiginosis: A Case Report
The laser treatment effectively improved facial pigmentation with no major side effects.
research VITILIGO: WHAT’S OLD, WHAT’S NEW?
Vitiligo treatments are improving but relapses are common.
research Generalized Asymptomatic Cutaneous Pits and Comedones in a Young Woman
The woman has a rare skin condition called follicular Dowling-Degos disease, which has limited treatment options.
research Cannabinoid Signaling in the Skin: Therapeutic Potential of the “C(ut)annabinoid” System
Cannabinoids may help treat various skin conditions.
research 18β‐Glycyrrhetinic acid: its core biological properties and dermatological applications
18β-glycyrrhetinic acid from licorice root is good for skin and hair treatments but has absorption challenges.
research Deimination and Peptidylarginine Deiminases in Skin Physiology and Diseases
PADs are crucial for healthy skin and hair, and their imbalance can cause skin and hair disorders.
research Comparative Anatomy of Mouse and Human Nail Units
Mouse nails are similar to human nails, making them useful for studying nail diseases.
research Deciphering the Complex Immunopathogenesis of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is caused by immune attacks on hair follicles, affecting hair growth and quality of life.
research Endocrine controls of primary adult human stem cell biology: Thyroid hormones stimulate keratin 15 expression, apoptosis, and differentiation in human hair follicle epithelial stem cells in situ and in vitro
Thyroid hormones affect hair follicle stem cells by promoting differentiation and reducing growth.
research The Molecular Revolution in Cutaneous Biology: Noncoding RNAs: New Molecular Players in Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology
Non-coding RNAs are crucial for skin development and health.