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A specific type of immune cell plays a key role in causing alopecia areata and could be a target for treatment.
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90-120 / 1000+ resultsresearch Faculty Opinions recommendation of Bone morphogenetic protein antagonist noggin promotes skin tumorigenesis via stimulation of the Wnt and Shh signaling pathways.
Noggin promotes skin tumors by activating Wnt and Shh pathways.
research SFRP2/DPP4 and FMO1/LSP1 Define Major Fibroblast Populations in Human Skin
Two main types of fibroblasts with unique functions and additional subtypes were identified in human skin.
research EdnrB Governs Regenerative Response of Melanocyte Stem Cells by Crosstalk with Wnt Signaling
EdnrB signaling helps melanocyte stem cells regenerate and could be targeted to treat pigmentation issues.
research Coming of Age of Melanogenesis-Related Proteins
Tyrosinase and gp100 proteins can help diagnose and treat melanoma.
research Hair shaft structures in EDAR induced ectodermal dysplasia
The EDAR gene mutation leads to thinner and more deformed hair shafts.
research Niche work when you can get it: collagen XVII and the melanocyte stem cell
Collagen XVII is crucial for preventing hair and pigmentation loss by maintaining melanocyte stem cells.
research Hair of the mouse: A skin bacteria “cocktail” gets follicles back on their feet
Skin bacteria, specifically Streptococcus and Staphylococcus, help in hair regrowth after skin injury and speed up wound healing.
research Keep your hair on
Immune cells called Treg cells are essential for hair growth and regeneration.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Mechanical stretch induces hair regeneration through the alternative activation of macrophages.
Mechanical stretching can promote hair growth by activating certain immune cells.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Effect of IGF-I on Hair Growth Is Related to the Anti-Apoptotic Effect of IGF-I and Up-Regulation of PDGF-A and PDGF-B.
IGF-I helps hair growth by preventing cell death and boosting growth factors.
research Skin Ageing in Women: Pathophysiology and Treatment
The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.
research Effects of cinnamic acid on the root growth of cucumber (cucumis sativus l.) and figleaf ground (cucurbita ficifolia bouché) seedlings
Figleaf gourd is more resistant to cinnamic acid stress than cucumber.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Competitive balance of intrabulge BMP/Wnt signaling reveals a robust gene network ruling stem cell homeostasis and cyclic activation.
A balance between BMP and Wnt signals is crucial for hair follicle stem cell function and hair growth.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Live imaging of stem cell and progeny behaviour in physiological hair-follicle regeneration.
Scientists used a special imaging technique to observe that hair follicle regeneration involves cell division and structural changes, mostly in the lower part of the follicle, and that the dermal papilla at the base is crucial for regrowth.
research THE ET INTERVIEW: HERMAN BIERENS
Herman Bierens had a successful career in econometrics, contributed to education, and plans to continue research after retirement.
research Wnt and Notch signaling pathway involved in wound healing by targeting c-Myc and Hes1 separately
Wnt and Notch signaling help wound healing by promoting cell growth and regulating cell differentiation.
research Microscopic identification of the remnant hair or feather of five animal drug components in Shenrongbian pill
The study found unique microscopic features for hair or feather in five animal ingredients in Shenrongbian pill.
research Comparative transcriptomic analysis of dermal wound healing reveals de novo skeletal muscle regeneration in Acomys cahirinus
The African spiny mouse can fully regenerate its muscle without scarring, unlike the common house mouse.
research Identification of a new plant extract for androgenic alopecia treatment using a non-radioactive human hair dermal papilla cell-based assay
A new plant extract from Avicennia marina could potentially be used to treat common hair loss.
research Comment on: The Gabrin sign
The document suggests that more research is needed to confirm if baldness can indicate a higher risk of severe COVID-19 in men.
research Treatment of Cultured Sebocytes with an EGFR Inhibitor Does Not Lead to Significant Upregulation of Inflammatory Biomarkers
Blocking EGFR in skin cells doesn't majorly increase inflammation markers.
research Gynécomastie et finastéride (Propecia®) : 4 nouveaux cas
Four new cases of gynecomastia (male breast enlargement) linked to finasteride (Propecia) have been found.
research Transcriptome analysis to identify the downstream genes of androgen receptor in dermal papilla cells
The study found that androgen receptors in skin cells mainly affect the focal adhesion pathway and control the caveolin-1 gene, with implications for new treatments for related diseases.
research Comments on “ Early androgenetic alopecia as a possible indicator of diabetes mellitus and its link to cardiovascular risks: a cross-sectional study ”
Early hair loss might indicate diabetes and heart risks, especially in those under 45.
research Comparative evaluation of cytokine profiles in pediatric alopecia areata patients considering concomitant atopic diseases: An observational cohort cross-sectional study
Personalized treatment considering atopic status and cytokine profiles may help in managing pediatric alopecia areata.
research Stem Cells Sheltered from Air-Raids Repair Airways
Myoepithelial cells can repair airways after severe injury.
research Hairy Math: Addition of Wnt-3a to Multiply Bulge Cells
Wnt-3a helps grow more skin stem cells, which could lead to new hair loss treatments.
research Retinoid-mediated stimulation of steroid sulfatase activity in myeloid leukemic cell lines requires RARα and RXR and involves the phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase pathways
Retinoids increase steroid sulfatase activity in leukemia cells through RARα/RXR and involves certain pathways like phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase.
research Dermatoscopy of hair shaft disorders
Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.