research Reading the labels: mineral doses in food supplements
Many food supplements in Portugal have mineral doses above safe levels, posing health risks.
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780-810 / 1000+ resultsresearch A chemist's view of the analysis of human hair for trace elements
Analyzing trace elements in human hair is complex and needs a standardized method.
research Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome using Free Testosterone levels via Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Induced by Gold Nanostar
A new low-cost method can accurately detect PCOS early by measuring free testosterone levels.
research Analytical Techniques for the Quantification of Finasteride - A Review
Different methods accurately measure Finasteride in medicines and body fluids.
research Hair Loss and Zinc Deficiency: A Cross-Sectional Study
Zinc levels don't significantly affect hair loss, so testing for zinc isn't necessary.
research The Use of New Hematological Markers in the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata
Certain blood markers, especially MLR, can help diagnose alopecia areata.
research A case report on the use of Ayurveda in the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Ayurvedic medicine helped increase a young woman's hemoglobin levels and improved her anemia symptoms.
research Hectorite/Phenanthroline-Based Nanomaterial as Fluorescent Sensor for Zn Ion Detection: A Theoretical and Experimental Study
The nanomaterial effectively detects zinc ions in water.
research Ferulic Acid Inhibits Catamenial Epilepsy Through Modulation of Female Hormones
Ferulic acid can reduce seizures and depression-like behaviors in catamenial epilepsy by balancing hormones and brain enzyme activity.
research Assessment of diagnostic competence of plasmatic androgens on polycystic ovary syndrome based on receiver operator characteristic curves
Free Testosterone Index, bioavailable testosterone, and androstenedione are the most accurate for diagnosing excess male hormones in PCOS.
research Development of a Spectrophotometric Method to determination Minoxidil by Diazotization-Coupling reaction with Sulfanilic acid
A new method accurately measures minoxidil in tablets.
research Fungi and blood deficiency factors associated with alopecia patients in Al-Muthanna Province, Iraq
Fungi and iron deficiency are linked to hair loss in alopecia patients.
research Higher Serum Ceruloplasmin Levels May Indicate the Role of Oxidative Stress in Onychomycosis
High levels of ceruloplasmin might indicate more severe toenail fungus.
research Effect of zinc deficiency on hair loss in pregnant women
Pregnant women with hair loss often have low zinc and iron levels.
research Relationship between prepregnancy BMI and the concentrations of iron, calcium, and magnesium in serum and hair during the first trimester of pregnancy in women
Overweight or obese women before pregnancy have lower iron levels in their serum and hair during early pregnancy.
research Drug Discovery Insights from a Computational QSAR Study on Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors and Layered Double Hydroxides Electrocatalysts
Computational techniques can improve drug development for treating certain conditions.
research Standardization of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Flower by HPTLC, HPLC and AAS
The method ensures Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract is safe and effective for medicinal use.
research Finasteride in polycythaemia
research Adsorptive cathodic stripping determination of minoxidil in pharmaceutical, cream and shampoo products
Researchers developed a sensitive method to measure minoxidil in various products with high accuracy.
research Determination of finasteride in human plasma by liquid–liquid extraction and high-performance liquid chromatography
Valid method measures finasteride in plasma, simple, fast, and affordable.
research Decreased selenium intake and low plasma selenium concentrations leading to clinical symptoms in a child with propionic acidaemia
Selenium deficiency caused symptoms in a child, which improved with selenium supplements.
research Clinical Snippets
Topical Imiquimod may fight vascular tumors by affecting blood vessels or the immune system, low iron might be linked to some hair loss, removing the top skin layer helps vitamin C get in, genetic testing helps diagnose skin conditions, and too much iron could worsen skin inflammation.
research Comparative Chemical Profiling and Monacolins Quantification in Red Yeast Rice Dietary Supplements by 1H-NMR and UHPLC-DAD-MS
Many red yeast rice supplements lack accurate monacolin labeling.
research Finasteride Reduces Total Cholesterol in LDLR-Deficient Mice
High doses of finasteride lower cholesterol and body weight in certain mice.
research Zinc, Copper, and Iron in Selected Skin Diseases
Zinc, copper, and iron are important for skin health and may help diagnose skin diseases.
research Maternal iron status in early pregnancy and DNA methylation in offspring: an epigenome-wide meta-analysis
A mother's iron levels early in pregnancy can influence the DNA makeup of her child, potentially affecting the child's health.
research Establishment of type II 5α-reductase over-expressing cell line as an inhibitor screening model
A reliable model for screening type II 5α-reductase inhibitors was created and validated.
research Criticising Modified Ferriman-Gallwey Scroring System in the Evaluation of Hirsutism in 1034 Turkish Women
The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.
research Methodology Validation: Correlating Adherent Scalp Flaking Score (ASFS) With Phototrichogram for Scalp Dandruff Evaluation in Adult Subjects
The methods tested are reliable for assessing dandruff reduction.
research Assessment of selective elements in serum and hair samples of women with post-COVID-19 alopecia: copper significance
Copper deficiency is linked to post-COVID-19 hair loss in women.