research Hirsutism
Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.
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research A mutation in the type II hair keratin KRT86 gene in a Han family with monilethrix
A new mutation in the KRT86 gene was found to cause the hair disorder monilethrix in a Han family.
research Alopecia Areata Treated with Homoeopathic Preparation of Phosphorus: Two Evidence-Based Case Reports
Phosphorus homeopathy treatment led to complete hair regrowth in two Alopecia Areata patients.
research Prevalence of and Risk Factors Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Among Female University Students of Health Sciences in a Middle Eastern Country
PCOS is common among female health science students, linked to hormonal issues and family history, and early diagnosis is important.
research Binding Interactions of Keratin-Based Hair Fiber Extract to Gold, Keratin, and BMP-2
Keratin from hair binds well to gold and BMP-2, useful for bone repair.
research Effects of the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway on the hair inductivity of human dermal papilla cells in hair beads
Activating the PI3K/Akt pathway improves hair growth by human dermal papilla cells in hair beads.
research Gene expression of type 2 17β hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in scalp hairs of hirsute women
Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.
research Artepillin C and Other Herbal PAK1-blockers: Effects on Hair Cell Proliferation and Related PAK1-dependent Biological Function in Cell Culture
Certain herbal compounds, especially from bitter melon, can inhibit cancer growth and promote hair growth by blocking PAK1.
research A study of clinical and investigational profile of hirsute women at a tertiary care center in Western India
Idiopathic hirsutism is the most common cause of hirsutism in women, followed by PCOS.
research The efficacy of a photolyase-based device on the cancerization field: a clinical and thermographic study
The photolyase-based device significantly changed the size and heat of potential skin cancer areas in patients.
research The regulatory role of the tetrapeptide A cSDKP in skin and hair physiology and the prevention of ageing effects in these tissues – a potential cosmetic role
AcSDKP may help prevent skin and hair aging and promote their growth.
research Hair Strengthening Evaluation of Anisotropic Osmolite Solutions (Inositol + Arginine): Cross-Talk between Dermal Papilla Fibroblast and Keratinocytes of the Outer Root Sheath Using a µHair Follicle 3D Model
Inositol and arginine solutions improve hair follicle health and turnover.
research Comprehensive HPLC and UPLC-MS/MS Analysis for the Multi-component Detection of Hair Growth Compounds in Consumer Health Products
A reliable method was developed to detect hair growth compounds in products, ensuring safety and compliance.
research Non polycystic ovary syndrome–related endocrine disorders associated with hirsutism
Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.
research 726 The Wnt-inhibitor Dkk4 is required for primary hair follicle induction and patterning
Dkk4 is necessary for the initial development and arrangement of hair follicles.
research Characterization of Hair Follicles in Hirosaki Hairless Rats with Deletion of Basic Hair Keratin Genes. Enlarged Medulla, Loss of Cuticle and Long Catagen
Hirosaki hairless rats have sparse, twisted hair due to missing hair keratin genes.
research 671 Impaired follicular Nrf2 signaling: Potential early therapeutic target in hidradenitis suppurativa
Targeting impaired Nrf2 signaling might help treat hidradenitis suppurativa early on.
research What are key challenges for those with polycystic ovary syndrome when interacting with healthcare professionals? A qualitative evidence synthesis
Patients with PCOS face poor communication and support from healthcare professionals.
research Novel mutations in the keratin-74 (KRT74) gene underlie autosomal dominant woolly hair/hypotrichosis in Pakistani families
research Managing polycystic ovary syndrome with homoeopathy: Balancing hormones naturally
Homeopathy can help manage PCOS symptoms and improve quality of life.
research ANTI‐ANDROGENS IN HIRSUTISM
Cyproterone acetate effectively treats hirsutism and related conditions.
research High-Dose Vitamin D3 and Tonsillectomy as Therapeutic Management in Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Following Hepatitis B Vaccination: A Rare Case Report.
Hepatitis B vaccination can trigger HSP, and vitamin D correction and tonsillectomy can effectively manage it.
research Adsorption of Diclofenac and PFBS on Hair Keratin Dimer
Human hair keratins might be good for filtering out harmful substances like diclofenac and PFBS from water.
research Characterization of Bsk mice: I. The Bsk mutation does not involve a recombination of cornea-specific keratin 12 and skin-specific hair keratin genes.
The Bsk mutation doesn't involve keratin gene recombination and its cause is unknown.
research Crystallin Fusion Proteins Improve the Thermal Properties of Hair
Fusion proteins can protect hair from heat damage.
research Placental mRNA expression of Neurokinin B is increased in PCOS pregnancies with female offspring.
Neurokinin B levels are higher in the placentas of women with PCOS who have female babies.
research An in vitro analysis of the hemostatic efficacy of fibrinogen precipitation with varied keratin fraction compositions
Human hair proteins can help blood clot when mixed in equal parts.
research Expression of a truncated form of hHb1 hair keratin in human breast carcinomas
Truncated hHb1 keratin may play a role in breast cancer cell transformation.
research Botanical extract combined with minoxidil improve hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia caused by p.G11R mutations: a case report
Botanical extracts and Minoxidil improved hair condition in a boy with a genetic disorder.
research Hairless protein of Jumonji family and hair loss
Mutations in the hairless protein gene cause hair loss.