research New onset of alopecia in a young woman with end-stage renal disease
A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.
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research Bicalutamide does not raise transaminases in comparison to alternative anti-androgen regimens among transfeminine adolescents and young adults: a retrospective cohort study
Bicalutamide does not significantly affect liver enzymes and is a safe anti-androgen option for transfeminine individuals.
research Reversal of Alopecia Universalis by Tofacitinib: A Case Report
Tofacitinib, an arthritis drug, helped hair growth in alopecia universalis but long-term safety needs more research.
research BH09 Patient experience of off-label Janus kinase inhibitor use for alopecia areata in a cohort of 34 patients from a single UK practitioner: exploring changing trends in healthcare provision and access to drug treatments
Patients with alopecia areata face challenges accessing Janus kinase inhibitors, but some see positive results.
research Virtual Bioequivalence Assessment of Ritlecitinib Capsules with Incorporation of Observed Clinical Variability Using a Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model
50-mg ritlecitinib capsules are bioequivalent to 100-mg capsules.
research A randomised, open label comparative study of hydroxychloroquine with betamethasone oral mini pulse in the management of patients with alopecia areata
Hydroxychloroquine is less effective than betamethasone oral mini pulse therapy for treating alopecia areata.
research Delayed onset perforating folliculitis associated with sorafenib
Sorafenib can cause delayed skin problems, so patients need careful monitoring.
research Alopecia universalis treated with simvastatin/ezetimibe, minoxidil, and prednisolone in a 6‐year‐old girl
A 6-year-old girl with alopecia universalis regrew most of her hair after treatment with simvastatin/ezetimibe, minoxidil, and prednisolone.
research First-in-Man Clinical Trial of the Oral Pan-AKT Inhibitor MK-2206 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
MK-2206 was safe and effectively blocked AKT signaling in cancer patients, warranting more trials.
research Actos, slings, finasteride, and the vaccine compensation solution.
research Evidence Synthesis Gone Awry: The Perils of Aggregating Ineffective or Unsafe Doses in Alopecia Areata Reviews
Including ineffective or unsafe doses in reviews can lead to misleading conclusions about alopecia areata treatments.
research Weekly azathioprine pulse versus betamethasone oral mini-pulse in the treatment of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata
Weekly azathioprine pulse is a better alternative to corticosteroids for treating alopecia areata due to fewer side effects.
research Baricitinib Provides Significant Hair Regrowth In Adolescents With Severe Alopecia Areata: 52-Week Efficacy and Safety Results From A Phase 3 Randomized, Controlled Trial
Baricitinib significantly regrows hair in teens with severe alopecia areata.
research A CLINICAL STUDY OF ALOPECIA AREATA AND TO EVALUAT E OF THE EFFICACY OF 0.03% TOPICAL TACROLIMUS IN ITS TREATMENT
Topical tacrolimus is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.
research Edema periorbitario matutino por minoxidil oral a dosis bajas
research Alopecia totalis treated with oral mini-pulse (OMP) therapy with betamethasone.
Switching to twice-weekly betamethasone led to full hair regrowth in 3 months without side effects.
research The Thyroid Hormone Analogue KB2115 (Eprotirome) Prolongs Human Hair Growth (Anagen) Ex Vivo
KB2115 (eprotirome) can safely extend the hair growth phase without damaging cells or changing hair color.
research A phase IIA randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial to study the efficacy and safety of the selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM), MK-0773 in female participants with sarcopenia
MK-0773 safely increased muscle mass but did not improve muscle strength or function in elderly women with sarcopenia.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research Comparative Effects of Ustekinumab and Vedolizumab on Alopecia in Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Ustekinumab and vedolizumab can help some ulcerative colitis patients with hair regrowth, but results vary.
research Optimizing finasteride chemoprevention
research A SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF EXTENSIVE ALOPECIA AREATA IN CHILDHOOD: A CASE REPORT
Combining OMP with cyclosporine can effectively treat severe alopecia areata in children.
research Supplemental Material: Tolerability and Efficacy of Unorthodox Dosing Regimens of Tofacitinib and Baricitinib in Pediatric Patients with Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata
Standard dosing is more effective for severe alopecia areata in children, but unorthodox dosing can be safe and considered if needed.
research Prediction of Long-term Scalp Hair Regrowth at 24 Months in Patients with Alopecia Areata Receiving Ritlecitinib Treatment in the ALLEGRO Clinical Trial Program
research Systematic review and indirect treatment comparisons of ritlecitinib against baricitinib in alopecia areata
Ritlecitinib and baricitinib are similarly effective for hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata.
research Minoxidil in treatment of androgenic alopecia
research Effectiveness and safety of oral Janus kinase inhibitors in patients aged ≤12 with alopecia areata: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Janus kinase inhibitors can help children with alopecia areata regrow hair but may have some risks.
research Maintenance, withdrawal, and re-treatment with ritlecitinib and brepocitinib in patients with alopecia areata in a single-blind extension of a phase 2a randomized clinical trial
Continuous treatment with ritlecitinib and brepocitinib is needed to maintain hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Madarosis and facial keratinaceous spines
Reducing immunosuppression and using antiviral creams improved the woman's skin condition.