research Melanocytes and Vitiligo (and Hair Graying)
Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.
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research Androgenetic alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia is a common type of hair loss in men and women, caused by a testosterone byproduct affecting hair follicles, with sensitivity determined by genetics.
research Role of Dermal Melanocytes in Cutaneous Pigmentation of Stasis Dermatitis
Melanin and melanocytes contribute to the brown pigmentation in stasis dermatitis.
research Anagen effluvium due to thallium poisoning derived from the intake of Chinese herbal medicine and rodenticide containing thallium salts
A woman and her daughter had thallium poisoning from a herbal drink and rodenticide, causing hair loss and other symptoms.
research Langerhans' cells in hair follicles of the depigmenting C57Bl/Ler-vit.vit mouse. A model for human vitiligo
Langerhans' cells are not responsible for depigmentation in this mouse model.
research Miz1 is required for hair follicle structure and hair morphogenesis
Miz1 is essential for proper hair structure and growth.
research Biology of Human Hair: Know Your Hair to Control It
Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.
research Genes Expression Profiling for Hair Growth by Finasteride and Luteolin Administration in Murine Model
Finasteride and luteolin may help promote hair growth.
research Do Hair Bulb Melanocytes Undergo Apotosis During Hair Follicle Regression (Catagen)?
Hair follicle melanocytes die during hair regression.
research Three Streams for the Mechanism of Hair Graying
Hair graying may be caused by stem cell depletion from stress or melanocyte damage.
research Topical Inhibition of the Electron Transport Chain Can Stimulate the Hair Cycle
Applying certain inhibitors to the skin can promote hair growth without harming cells.
research Single hair grafting for the treatment of vitiligo
Single hair grafting is effective for treating small, localized patches of vitiligo.
research Exploring the Interplay between Arsenic and Cutaneous Physiology, Pathology, and Regeneration
Arsenic exposure from contaminated water severely damages the skin, causing hair loss, pigmentation changes, irritation, and can lead to skin cancer.
research Alopecia X in a Pomeranian dog: Successful clinical management through neutering
Neutering successfully treated hair loss in a Pomeranian dog.
research Androgenetik Alopesi
Androgenetic alopecia causes hair loss, affects men more severely, and treatments are only temporarily effective.
research Self-cured Flank Alopecia in a Dog
The dog's hair loss healed on its own without treatment.
research Viewpoint 3
Oxidative stress plays a significant role in vitiligo, and both skin and non-skin cells may be involved.
research Fast clinical response with topical ruxolitinib in the management of non-segmental vitiligo detected by VISIA® analysis system
Topical ruxolitinib quickly improves non-segmental vitiligo.
research A review of the etiologies, clinical characteristics, and treatment of canities
Gray hair is caused by reduced melanin production or transfer issues, linked to aging and possibly health conditions, with treatments focusing on color camouflage.
research Glabellar clinical and trichoscopic findings in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia
Frontal fibrosing alopecia can be diagnosed by examining facial areas and treated with specific medications to stop its progression.
research Lupus cutáneo crónico
The patient has Chronic Cutaneous Lupus, a skin condition causing plaques and hair loss.
research C57BL/6 Mouse모델의 사삼추출물에 대한 모낭변화와 멜라닌합성
Adenophora Radix extract can promote hair growth and increase melanin in mice.
research Rapid skin repigmentation on oral ruxolitinib in a patient with coexistent vitiligo and alopecia areata (AA)
A man with vitiligo and alopecia saw quick skin and hair improvement with ruxolitinib, but skin color gains were lost after stopping treatment.
research Efficacy and Safety of Ablative Fractional CO 2 Laser Therapy for Localized Scleroderma: A Comprehensive Bench‐to‐Bedside Approach
CO₂ laser therapy improves skin and hair growth in localized scleroderma without severe side effects.
research Bioactivities of the Hydrous Ethanol Extract From Marine Green Alga Chlamydomonas Sp. W80
The extract from marine green alga Chlamydomonas sp. W80 has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, hair growth, immune-boosting, and skin lightening effects.
research Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Antipsychotics
Some patients taking antipsychotic medications experience skin reactions, ranging from mild to severe.
research Differentiating between Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia, Traction Alopecia, and Alopecia Areata in Black Patients: Photographic Examples from a Clinical Trial
Visual signs are crucial for accurately diagnosing and treating different types of hair loss in Black patients.
research Furosemide
A man had an allergic skin reaction on his penis from a hair loss medication, which improved after stopping the medication.
research Severe Marking-Nut Dermatitis
A man got severe skin irritation after using marking nut sap for hair loss.
research Canities Subita after Extreme Trauma Showing Positive Staining for Anti-PD-L1 Antibodies: A New Clue into Etiopathogenesis?
Sudden hair whitening may be linked to immune system activity.