research Acanthosis nigricans in the knuckles: An early, accessible, straightforward, and sensitive clinical tool to predict insulin resistance
Darkened knuckles can be an early sign of insulin resistance.
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research THE INFLUENCE OF ALLOXAN DIABETES, METHYLTHIOURACIL, CORTISONE AND ADRENALINE ON THE UTILIZATION OF GLUCOSE 14C AND L-CYSTINE 35S AND MITOTIC ACTIVITY BY HAIR FOLLICLES IN WHITE MICE
Alloxan diabetes, methylthiouracil, cortisone, and adrenaline affect how white mice hair follicles use glucose and cystine and their cell division.
research Serum level of Alarin in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Higher Alarin levels may predict androgenetic alopecia and metabolic syndrome.
research Urinary symptoms in patients with androgenetic alopecia
Lower nitric oxide and higher fibrinogen found in hirsute women; impaired sexual function in 22.6% of hair loss patients, linked to psoriasis severity.
research Glucose metabolism regulates expression of hair-inductive genes of dermal papilla spheres via histone acetylation
Hair growth genes work better with more glucose due to changes in gene-regulating markers.
research Clinical Usefulness of Plasma Androstanediol Glucuronide Measurements in Women with Idiopathic Hirsutism*
Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.
research Hair counts in scalp biopsy of males and females with androgenetic alopecia compared with normal subjects
AGA patients have fewer hairs and smaller follicles; T:V ratio above 4:1 may indicate AGA.
research Metabolic syndrome and alopecia: A case-control study
People with androgenetic alopecia may have a higher risk of heart problems compared to those with alopecia areata or healthy individuals.
research HAIR-AN Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Clinical, Metabolic, and Hormonal Features in Women of Reproductive Age
HAIR-AN syndrome mainly affects obese women and can be improved with early diagnosis and treatment using insulin-sensitizing agents.
research Hair Amino Acids: Normal Values and Results in Metabolic Errors
Hair amino acid levels can indicate metabolic disorders.
research 1328 HIF1A stabilisation in the human hair follicle promotes glycolysis
Stabilizing HIF1A in hair follicles increases glycolysis, which may help reduce oxidative stress and support hair growth.
research News and Reviews
People with moderate or severe hair loss have higher death rates from diabetes and heart disease.
research Serum testosterone levels and clinical signs of hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes
Men with type 2 diabetes often have low testosterone and signs of hypogonadism, especially if they are overweight.
research Adult patients with alopecia areata report a significantly better medication adherence compared to those with atopic dermatitis: Results from a large cross-sectional cohort study
Adults with alopecia areata stick to their medication better than those with atopic dermatitis.
research Comparative Evaluation of Hair Density and Grouped Hair Unit Pattern between Androgenetic Alopecia and Normal Scalp
People with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) have lower hair density and more single-hair units compared to those with normal scalps.
research Evaluation of the relationship between androgenetic alopecia and blood groups and Rhesus factor
No link between hair loss and blood groups or Rhesus factor.
research Evaluation of Serum Ischemia Modified Albumin Level in Male with Androgenic Alopecia
Serum IMA levels don't help diagnose AGA but may indicate its severity.
research Characteristics of serum immunoglobulin G N-glycans in male patients with androgenetic alopecia
Certain N-glycans may help assess hair loss severity in men with female-pattern hair loss.
research Sickle Cell Disease Complications and BMI Percentiles of Pediatric Patients
Sickle cell disease affects BMI and pain frequency, with HbSS patients having more pain and unhealthy BMI.
research Higher Levels of Hair Ethyl Glucuronide in Patients with Decreased Kidney Function
People with decreased kidney function have higher levels of ethyl glucuronide in their hair.
research Antidiabetic and Wound Healing Effects of Smeathxanthone A
Smeathxanthone A improves wound healing and lowers blood sugar in diabetic mice.
research UDP-GlcNAc-1-Phosphotransferase Is a Clinically Important Regulator of Human and Mouse Hair Pigmentation
research Results of Complete Blood Cell Count, Fasting Blood Sugar, Rheumatoid Factor, C - Reactive Protein, Anti Nuclear Antibody and Thyroid Function Tests in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Many patients with Alopecia Areata have underlying autoimmune disorders, especially thyroid issues.
research The association of androgenetic alopecia and insulin resistance is independent of hyperandrogenemia: A case-control study
Hair loss is linked to insulin resistance in women, regardless of hormone levels.
research Antimüllerian hormone to determine polycystic ovarian morphology
A blood test level of 3.2 ng/mL of Antimüllerian hormone is good for identifying polycystic ovarian morphology in European women aged 25–45.
research Dyslipidemia, hormonal profiles, and sleep characteristics in men with androgenetic alopecia: an analysis based on data from the EPISONO study
Men with androgenetic alopecia may have higher triglycerides, suggesting a link to lipid metabolism.
research Evaluation of Serum Amyloid A3 in Young Adult Males with Early Onset of Androgenic Alopecia
Young men with early hair loss and high SAA3 levels are at higher risk for heart disease.
research Hollow-adjustable polymer microneedles for prolonged hypoglycemic effect on diabetic rats
research The association of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in early androgenetic alopecia.
People with early hair loss may have higher insulin levels and a greater chance of developing metabolic syndrome.
research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-level Laser (Light) Therapy
Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.