research Severe Hyperandrogenemia and Insulin Resistance in a 12-Year-Old Girl
A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.
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630-660 / 1000+ results research A high-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry assay of the androgenic neurosteroid 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) in plasma
Testosterone increases 3α-androstanediol levels, which can be blocked by finasteride.
research Fresh Umbilical Cord Blood—A Source of Multipotent Stem Cells, Collection, Banking, Cryopreservation, and Ethical Concerns
Umbilical cord blood is a valuable source of stem cells for medical treatments, but its use is less common than other transplants, and there are ethical issues to consider.
research Adipose mesenchymal stem cells combined with platelet-rich plasma accelerate diabetic wound healing by modulating the Notch pathway
Using fat stem cells and blood cell-rich plasma together improves healing in diabetic wounds by affecting cell signaling.
research Modern endovascular and aesthetic surgery techniques to treat arteriovenous malformations of the scalp: case illustration
New techniques for treating scalp blood vessel malformations are effective and can have good cosmetic results.
research Co-presentation of Tapia's syndrome and pressure alopecia—A rare event after septorhinoplasty: A case report and literature review
A man developed rare complications after nose surgery, stressing the need for better prevention.
research Deciphering Early-Stage Molecular Mechanisms of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in a Murine Model
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy speeds up wound healing by reducing inflammation and promoting skin cell growth.
research Female Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update on Diagnosis and Management
FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.
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 In vitro thrombolytic activity of Moringa oleifera
Moringa oleifera may help prevent blood clots.
research Psychological aspects of hyperandrogenic states in late adolescent and young women
Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.
research C‐reactive protein promotes adhesion of monocytes to endothelial cells via NADPH oxidase‐mediated oxidative stress
C-reactive protein helps monocytes stick to blood vessel cells by causing oxidative stress.
research The Facelift
Facelifts can lead to high patient satisfaction and a quick recovery when done correctly.
research Eco-innovation in action: valorizing vegetable waste into high-value ingredients for sustainable applications
Transforming vegetable waste into valuable ingredients can support sustainability and economic growth.
research The Case of the Elusive Androgen
The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.
research A Case of Azathioprine Induced Severe Myelosuppression and Alopecia Totalis in IgA Nephropathy
Azathioprine can cause severe blood issues and hair loss, needing careful monitoring and possible discontinuation.
research Spironolactone
Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.
research Scalp Arteriovenous Fistula Following Hair Transplantation
A man developed a rare blood vessel connection on his scalp after hair transplants, which was successfully treated with surgery.
research Dermal adipose tissue has high plasticity and undergoes reversible dedifferentiation in mice
Dermal adipose tissue in mice can change and revert to help with skin health.
research Patients treated for male pattern hair with finasteride show, after discontinuation of the drug, altered levels of neuroactive steroids in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma
Finasteride affects brain and blood steroids, causing lasting sexual and emotional side effects.
research Strategies for High-Efficiency Mutation Using the CRISPR/Cas System
Improving CRISPR/Cas systems can make gene editing more efficient and precise.
research Evaluation of androgens in the scalp hair and plasma of patients with male-pattern baldness before and after finasteride administration
Finasteride lowers scalp and blood DHT levels, potentially treating male-pattern baldness.
research Radioimmunoassay of Minoxidil in Human Serum
Minoxidil levels measured in human blood.
research Advances in medical polyesters for vascular tissue engineering
Polyesters show promise for repairing damaged blood vessels.
research Oral Signs of Hematologic Disease
The conclusion is that different blood diseases cause specific oral symptoms and require varied treatments to manage these symptoms and improve patient health.
research Impact of Intermittent Fasting on Insulin Sensitivity and HbA1c Levels among Overweight Adults with Prediabetes
Intermittent fasting improved blood sugar control in overweight adults with prediabetes.
research “How can stem cells improve the function of skin grafts”
Stem cells can improve skin grafts by enhancing blood flow and hair growth.
research Re-Densification Effect of Pressure-Injected Peptide-Hyaluronic Acid Combination on Male Androgenic Alopecia
Injecting a peptide-hyaluronic acid mix improved hair growth in men with hair loss and was safe.
research 3D printing sequentially strengthening high-strength natural polymer hydrogel bilayer scaffold for cornea regeneration
A new 3D-printed hydrogel scaffold helps regenerate corneas and prevent scarring.
research Potential health risk and levels of heavy metals in water resources of lead–zinc mining communities of Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria
Water near Abakaliki mines has high toxic metal levels, posing health risks.