research Elemental hair analysis: A review of procedures and applications
Hair elemental analysis could be useful for health and exposure assessment but requires more standardization and research.
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210-240 / 1000+ results research Analysis of Biological Elements of Scalp Hairs With Sem-Edx and Tem and its Application to the Hair Comparison
SEM/EDX can analyze hair elements but struggles with trace elements, limiting its forensic use.
research 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 Corticosteroids for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.
research Interventions for female pattern hair loss
Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.
research 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors for lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors help treat urinary symptoms from an enlarged prostate.
research Element profiles of mouse hair: A concern for using hair as a timetable repository
Mouse hair element patterns vary, making it unreliable for tracking time.
research Evaluation of a new X-ray fluorescent analysis technique for the creation of a Nordic hair database: elemental distributions within the root and the virgin segment of hair fibers.
The new X-ray technique allows for precise and non-destructive measurement of elements in hair, creating the first database of its kind for a specific ethnic group.
research In search of decoding the syntax of the bioelements in human hair – A critical overview
Hair analysis can show nutritional status and environmental exposure, with phosphorus being very stable in hair and differences found based on gender and conditions like depression and autism.
research Hair elemental status as a diagnostic parameter: achievements, challenges and opportunities
Analyzing hair for its elemental makeup can be useful for diagnosis, but there are still challenges and room for improvement.
research Uniform boundedness and asymptotic behavior of solutions in a chemotaxis model for alopecia areata
research IONIC HAIR PROFILES OF STUDENTS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND MOSCOW REGION
Students from the Middle East and Moscow have different hair element levels due to their environments.
research My Hair Guides My Bioelement Dietary Requirements
Hair analysis can effectively assess nutritional status.
research Correlation between element concentrations and x‐ray diffraction patterns in hair
Elemental composition of hair affects its x-ray diffraction patterns.
research Some progress in global existence of solutions to a higher-dimensional chemotaxis system modelling Alopecia Areata
The system can have a stable solution under certain conditions, helping understand hair loss in Alopecia Areata.
research The creation and interpretation of an elemental database for Chinese traditional herbal remedies
An elemental database for Chinese herbal remedies was created to explore the role of inorganic species in medicine.
research Multimodal Ion Beam Imaging to Correlate Elements and Metabolites at the Micron Scale Using Water Cluster Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry and MeV Ion Beam Analysis
The method effectively images and correlates elements and metabolites in tissue samples at a micron scale.
research Follicular cell implantation: an update on “hair follicle cloning”
The document concludes that while "hair follicle cloning" shows promise for unlimited donor hair, it faces challenges with consistency and safety in humans.
research Heat Enhanced Follicular Delivery of Isotretinoin to the Skin
Applying heat with certain chemicals can greatly improve how well isotretinoin gets into the skin through hair follicles.
research The latest developments in surgical hair restoration
By 2004, Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) was the most effective method for surgical hair restoration, while the newer Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) had more disadvantages and was less recommended.
research Enhanced Follicular Delivery of Finasteride to Human Scalp Skin Using Heat and Chemical Penetration Enhancers
Heat and chemicals improve finasteride delivery to scalp and hair follicles, potentially enhancing treatment for hair loss.
research Menopause
The document concludes that individualized treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing menopause symptoms and health risks.
research The effect of relative humidity on the spreading of ethanol on human hair fibers
Ethanol spreads well on hair at low humidity but less so at higher humidity due to water condensation.
research Descriptive analysis of whole blood concentrations of toxic, essential, and trace elements in adult females from the MIREC-ENDO study
Most women had adequate essential elements except zinc, and lead levels were higher in peri-/post-menopausal women.
research Elemental content of anagen hairs in a normal Caucasian population studies with proton induced X-ray emission (PIXE).
PIXE is an effective method to analyze hair's elemental composition.
research Concentration homeostasis and elements in hair and dried serum observed by X-ray fluorescence analysis using synchrotron radiation
Hair analysis can help diagnose cell ion channel activity and calcium deficiency.
research A Murine Model for Inducing and Manipulating Hair Follicle Regression (Catagen): Effects of Dexamethasone and Cyclosporin A
Dexamethasone speeds up hair loss in mice, while cyclosporin A slows it down.
research Keratin K15 as a Biomarker of Epidermal Stem Cells
Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.
research Molecular Regulation of Melanocyte Senescence
The article concludes that while we understand a lot about how melanocytes age and how this can prevent cancer, there are still unanswered questions about certain pathways and genes involved.
research Relative uptake of minoxidil into appendages and stratum corneum and permeation through human skin in vitro
Minoxidil promotes hair growth by penetrating skin, with ethanol-containing formulas working best.