research Dihydrotestosterone Stimulates 5a-Reductase Activity in Pubic Skin Fibroblasts*
Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.
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research Antroquinonol Exerts Immunosuppressive Effect on CD8+ T Cell Proliferation and Activation to Resist Depigmentation Induced by H2O2
Antroquinonol may help prevent skin depigmentation by suppressing certain immune cells.
research Chronic Toxicity Studies of the Potential Cancer Preventive 2-(Difluoromethyl)-dl-ornithine
Lower dosages of 2-(difluoromethyl)-dl-ornithine might reduce side effects, supporting further research.
research LB943 Tofacitinib treatment of inflammatory skin conditions in patients with Down Syndrome
Tofacitinib helps improve skin conditions in people with Down syndrome, especially alopecia areata.
research Corticotropin releasing factor-1 receptor antagonism associated with favorable outcomes of male reproductive health biochemical parameters
Blocking CRF1 receptors improved male hormone levels and reduced testicular tumor size in men with a specific adrenal condition.
research Efficacy of Intralesional Vitamin D in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata Using Dermoscopy before and after Treatment
Intralesional vitamin D is mildly effective for treating Alopecia Areata.
research Vitamin D receptor depletion by Wnt/beta-catenin signaling caused alopecia areata in human Immunobiology, Alopecia Areata
Lack of Vitamin D receptors can cause hair loss.
research Stability Studies on L-Ascorbic Acid dl-α-Tocopherol Phosphoric Acid Diester Potassium Salt (EPC-K)
EPC-K is stable except at very acidic pH or when exposed to sunlight, and it can decompose in low ethanol concentrations.
research Finasteride 98319‐26‐7
research Dietary Vitamin A Dose Dependently Regulates BMP4 and WNT7A in Hair Follicles
Eating more vitamin A changes hair growth-related proteins in mice, affecting hair cycle stages.
research Blood donors on teratogenic drugs and donor deferral periods in a clinical situation
Some blood donors on teratogenic drugs may have unsafe drug levels, suggesting a need for better deferral policies.
research Integrated testing strategy for the study of the effects of the human pharmaceutical dutasteride on fish
Dutasteride likely doesn't harm wild fish due to low environmental levels, but more research is needed on bioaccumulation.
research Measurement and comparison of various androgen levels in women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia
Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.
research Imaging prostate cancer (PCa) with [99m Tc(CO)3 ]finasteride dithiocarbamate
A new compound was effective for imaging prostate cancer in rats.
research The development of portal hypertension and liver failure on the background of long-term intake of vitamin A in a young woman. Case report
A young woman got liver damage from taking too much vitamin A for two years.
research Effects of calcitriol combined with metformin in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome and its influence on serum monocyte chemotactic factor -1
Calcitriol and metformin together are more effective for treating PCOS and lowering MCP-1 than metformin alone.
research Crystal Structure and Synthesis of 17α-Acetoxy-pregn-4,6-diene-3,20-dione
The compound was successfully made and shows potential for treating prostate cancer.
research Nanomilled Oral Testosterone Plus Dutasteride Effectively Normalizes Serum Testosterone in Normal Men With Induced Hypogonadism
A combination of nanomilled oral testosterone and dutasteride normalized testosterone levels in men with low testosterone and is safe for short-term use.
research Topical calcitriol (BPM31543) for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA): Efficacy findings from a phase I safety study.
Topical calcitriol may reduce hair loss from chemotherapy at higher doses.
research A prospective, randomized trial comparing flutamide (250 mg/d) and finasteride (5 mg/d) in the treatment of hirsutism
Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.
research Does degree of baldness influence vitamin D status?
Baldness does not affect vitamin D levels in men.
research Defining hyperandrogenaemia according to the free androgen index in Chinese women: a cross-sectional study
FAI values above 6.4 may suggest high androgen levels and increased metabolic risks in Chinese women of reproductive age.
research Serum Vitamin D3 Levels and Diffuse HairFall among the Student Population inSouth India: A Case–Control Study
Low Vitamin D3 levels are linked to hair loss in female students in South India.
research Methodology and Challenges to Recruitment to a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Oral DHEA in Postmenopausal Women
Researchers had trouble finding enough participants for a trial on DHEA's effects on postmenopausal women's sexual desire.
research Role of Vitamin D receptor in adult hair follicle cycling
Vitamin D receptor is essential for adult hair growth.
research A Comparative Study of Diane‐35 plus Spironolactone and Diane ‐35 Plus Finasteride in Cases of Hirsutism and Acne
Both Diane 35 combinations effectively and safely reduce hirsutism and acne, with potential for better results if treatment extends beyond 12 months.
research Synthesis and Evaluation of 2‘-Substituted 4-(4‘-Carboxy- or 4‘-carboxymethylbenzylidene)-N-acylpiperidines: Highly Potent and in Vivo Active Steroid 5α-Reductase Type 2 Inhibitors
Compounds 15, 20, and 25 are strong inhibitors of human steroid 5α-reductase type 2.
research A comparison between finasteride, flutamide, and finasteride plus flutamide combination in the treatment of hirsutism
Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.
research Finasteride as a therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa
Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.
research Mechanism of JmjC-containing protein Hairless in the regulation of vitamin D receptor function
Hairless protein helps control hair growth by regulating vitamin D receptor activity.