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research Alopecia: Association with Resistance to Thyroid Hormones
A specific thyroid hormone resistance mutation may be linked to different types of hair loss.
research Hair zinc, scalp hair quantity, and diaper rash in normal infants.
Low zinc levels in hair are linked to hair loss and diaper rash in infants.
research BH07: Testosterone deficiency in men with female pattern hair loss
Low testosterone levels may contribute to female pattern hair loss in men.
research SILENT PATCHES, LOUD SCIENCE: REVISITING ALOPECIA AREATA
Alopecia areata has multiple causes and treatment options beyond genetics.
research Clinical and macrophotographic study of the percutaneous implantation of synthetic hair (Nido SHI)
Synthetic hair implants can be used to cover small bald spots.
research Anterolateral leg alopecia: unknown entity or yet underreported?
Anterolateral leg alopecia is a benign, nonprogressive hair loss condition on the lower legs that is not well understood and may resolve on its own.
research Increased scalp skin and serum 5 alpha-reductase reduced androgens in a man relevant to the acquired progressive kinky hair disorder and developing androgenetic alopecia
research Metabolic and cellular analysis of alopecia in vitamin D receptor knockout mice
Alopecia in these mice is caused by defective hair cycle communication due to missing vitamin D receptor function, not vitamin D levels.
research [Hirsutism].
Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth mainly caused by ovarian hormones, and severe cases may require costly treatment with side effects.
research Comparative Evaluation of Hair Density Between Androgenic Alopecia and Normal Scalp in Pakistani Population
Men with androgenic alopecia have lower hair density than those without.
research PATHOBIOLOGY OF ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
The exact causes of baldness are not fully understood, limiting treatment options.
research The roles of hepatocyte growth factor family members in androgen-regulation of human hair growth. A comparison of the expression of hepatocyte growth factor family members, HGF and MSP, and their receptors, c-Met and RON, in isolated hair follicles from normal and androgenetic alopecia (balding) scalp.
Balding hair follicles have reduced growth factors and increased inhibitory factors, suggesting new treatment paths for hair loss.
research Differential expression of keratin and keratin associated proteins are linked with hair loss condition in spontaneously mutated inbred mice
Hair loss in certain mice is linked to changes in keratin-related genes.
research Hair, Human Evolution, and the Idea of Human Uniqueness
Human hair is unique and important for understanding human evolution and identity.
research Mapping of cis-acting expression quantitative trait loci in human scalp hair follicles
Researchers identified genes in scalp hair follicles that may affect hair traits and hair loss.
research BH14 Bald-faced lies: a qualitative review of misinformation on alopecia
Misinformation about alopecia is common online and can harm patient choices.
research A Recurrent Intragenic Deletion in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Underlies Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
A gene deletion in DSG4 causes sparse hair in some Pakistani families.
research Interrogating the integument: the role of the epidermis in hair induction
The epidermis is crucial for hair growth.
research Unraveling the secret life of the hair follicle: from fungi to innovative hair loss therapies
New hair loss treatments have evolved from understanding hair biology and patient needs.
research ALOPECIA CIRCUMSCRIPTA DUE TO VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
Alopecia in the woman was likely caused by vitamin A deficiency, not a fungal infection.
research Utility of Follicular Unit Excision Using Nonscalp Donor Hair
Beard hair is the best for body hair transplants, but the procedure is hard and should be done by experts.
research Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a common, hereditary hair loss condition that can be slowed but not permanently reversed with available therapies.
research Hair dermal papilla cell metabolism is influenced by minoxidil
research Hyperandrogenism-Insulin Resistance-Acanthosis Nigricans Syndrome
The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.
research A Review of Hair Anatomy and Animal Models for Alopecia
The paper concludes that animal models help in understanding hair loss causes and developing new treatments.
research Fluid Loss Through Epidermis of the Rat and Factors Affecting It.
Fluid loss through rat skin is minimal when inactive but increases with skin activity and hair growth.
research Recalcitrant Female Pattern Hair Loss Like Alopecia Unveils Unexpected Rare Entity
Genetic testing is crucial for diagnosing rare hair loss disorders.
research Management of the Hirsute Woman
Individualized treatment is crucial for managing hirsutism in women.
research Role of Androgen in Mesenchymal Epithelial Interactions in Human Hair Follicle
Androgens promote beard growth but cause hair loss in androgenetic alopecia, with TGF-β1 as a potential treatment target.