research A Review of Keratin-Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications
Keratin from hair and wool is used in medical materials for healing and drug delivery.
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570-600 / 1000+ resultsresearch The Intermediate Filament Architecture as Determined by X-Ray Diffraction Modeling of Hard α-Keratin
Hard α-keratin in hair has a unique, nonordered structure, different from other fibers.
research Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Probiotic Intake on Androgenic Alopecia
Probiotics help reduce hair loss and increase hair growth in people with androgenic alopecia.
research Virtual Insights into Natural Compounds as Potential 5α-Reductase Type II Inhibitors: A Structure-Based Screening and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study
Eriocitrin and silymarin might be effective for hair loss treatment and need more research.
research Regenerative Strategies for Androgenetic Alopecia: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Translational Pathways
New regenerative treatments show promise in improving hair growth for androgenetic alopecia.
research Cornified Epithelial Teeth of Jawless Vertebrates Contain Proteins Similar to Keratin-Associated Proteins of Mammalian Skin Appendages
Jawless vertebrates have teeth proteins similar to those in mammalian hair and nails.
research Evolution of hard proteins in the sauropsid integument in relation to the cornification of skin derivatives in amniotes
Hard skin features like scales, feathers, and hair evolved through specific protein changes in different animal groups.
research The Effects of an Oral Supplementation of a Natural Keratin Hydrolysate on Skin Aging: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Study in Healthy Women
Taking natural keratin supplements improved skin, hair, and nails in women.
research Cutaneous Manifestations in Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED): A Comprehensive Review
The review shows that skin symptoms like chronic fungal infections, hair loss, and skin depigmentation are key for early detection and management of APECED.
research The Art of Building Living Tissues: Exploring the Frontiers of Biofabrication with 3D Bioprinting
3D bioprinting is advancing rapidly, improving regenerative therapy and drug delivery.
research Influence of facial threading on various physiological parameters of the skin: non-randomized trial involving adult women in Taiwan
Facial threading reduces skin roughness and improves appearance but doesn't affect hydration or melanin.
research Unique Dermatological and Systemic Manifestations in a Classic Pediatric Case of Kindler Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review
Kindler Syndrome shows diverse symptoms and needs better diagnostic tools and care in resource-limited areas.
research Recent advances in 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs for transplantation and drug screening
3D bioprinting could solve organ shortages and improve drug testing.
research Mutational spectrum associated with oculocutaneous albinism and Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome in nine Pakistani families
New genetic variants linked to albinism were found in Pakistani families.
research Advancing skin model development: A focus on a self-assembled, induced pluripotent stem cell-derived, xeno-free approach
A new ethical skin model using stem cells offers a reliable alternative for dermatological research.
research Scalp Microbiome Composition in Young Women: Associations with Scalp Type, Sensitivity, and Lifestyle Factors
Scalp microbiome in young women is mainly affected by sensitivity, sebum, and lifestyle.
research Effects of Methionine Supplementation in Low-Protein Diets on Growth Performance, Fur Quality, Blood Indices, and Intestinal Microbiota of Blue Foxes (Vulpes lagopus) During the Fur-Growing Period
Methionine supplementation in low-protein diets improves growth, fur quality, and gut health in blue foxes.
research Transient agonism of the sonic hedgehog pathway triggers a permanent transition of skin appendage fate in the chicken embryo
Activating the sonic hedgehog pathway in chicken embryos can permanently change scales to feathers.
research Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacy
Standardized de-facing protocols can prevent identification from anonymized MRI images, enhancing privacy protection.
research Single-cell RNA-seq highlights heterogeneity in human primary Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem/stromal cells cultured in vitro
Wharton's jelly stem cells show diverse traits and functions.
research Stress and reproductive hormones reflect inter-specific social and nutritional conditions mediated by resource availability in a bear-salmon system
Grizzly and black bears have different stress and hormone responses to salmon availability, influenced by nutrition and social competition.
research Biomaterial-based mechanical regulation facilitates scarless wound healing with functional skin appendage regeneration
Biomaterials can help heal wounds without scars and regenerate skin features.
research Autophagy-Mediated Cellular Remodeling during Terminal Differentiation of Keratinocytes in the Epidermis and Skin Appendages
Autophagy is essential for proper skin cell development and function.
research Exploring machine learning strategies for single-cell transcriptomic analysis in wound healing
Machine learning and single-cell analysis improve understanding and treatment of wound healing.
research Forehead Anthropometrics of Jazan Population, Saudi Arabia: A Prospective Analytical Study
Males in Jazan generally have larger foreheads than females, except in width.
research Pervasive structural racism in environmental epidemiology
Environmental health research must address racism to improve health outcomes for BIPOC communities.
research Advances in Digital Light Processing (DLP) Bioprinting: A Review of Biomaterials and Its Applications, Innovations, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
DLP bioprinting shows promise for medical uses, but needs more material options and strength improvements.
research Genome-Wide Association Study for Body Conformation Traits in Kazakh Fat-Tailed Coarse-Wool Sheep
Genetic markers linked to sheep body traits were identified, aiding future breeding.
research Targeting of Smoothened for therapeutic gain
Targeting the Smoothened receptor shows promise for treating certain cancers.
research Advances in oligosaccharides production from brown seaweeds: extraction, characterization, antimetabolic syndrome, and other potential applications
Brown seaweed oligosaccharides have health benefits and potential uses in food and medicine.