research Efficacy of tofacitinib as an induction agent in severe alopecia areata compared to oral betamethasone weekly pulse
Tofacitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata, similar to oral betamethasone.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research Reduced estradiol synthesis by letrozole, an aromatase inhibitor, is protective against development of pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling in mice
Letrozole may help prevent seizures by reducing certain hormone levels.
research Baricitinib Attenuates IFN-γ and Polyinosinic:polycytidylic Acid‒Induced Mitochondrial Damage and Inflammasome Activation in Human Keratinocytes
Baricitinib reduces inflammation and mitochondrial damage in skin cells.
research The Role of Thymosin Beta 4 on Odontogenic Differentiation in Human Dental Pulp Cells
Thymosin Beta 4 helps human dental pulp cells develop into tooth-forming cells, suggesting it could aid dental regeneration.
research Alopecia secondary to severe discoid lupus responding to anifrolumab
Anifrolumab significantly improved skin lesions and hair regrowth in severe discoid lupus.
research Treatment of localized scleroderma and lichen sclerosus with etretinate
Etretinate has only moderate effects on localized scleroderma and lichen sclerosus.
research Off-label use of biologics and janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for scarring alopecias: a narrative review
Biologics and JAK inhibitors may improve treatment for scarring alopecias.
research Drugs targeting the JAK/STAT pathway for the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory skin diseases: protocol for a scoping review
JAK/STAT inhibitors show promise for skin diseases but aren't yet approved.
research The enzyme and inhibitors of 4-ene-3-oxosteroid 5α-oxidoreductase
Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.
research Teriflunomide in multiple sclerosis: an update
Teriflunomide effectively reduces relapses and disability in MS and has a manageable safety profile.
research 049 Investigating the immunomodulatory mechanism of dithranol in alopecia areata through blood-based in vitro studies
Dithranol reduces inflammation in alopecia areata by lowering certain immune responses.
research Effect of 5α-reductase inhibitors on sexual function: New contributions
5-alpha reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction in patients treating enlarged prostate but not in those treating hair loss.
research Regarding prostate-specific antigen: let's not shoot the messenger
The drugs finasteride and dutasteride reduce low-grade prostate cancers but may double the risk of high-grade cancers.
research Evaluation of the efficacy and treatment-emergent adverse events of deuruxolitinib for moderate to severe alopecia areata: a dose-ranging meta-analysis of 1,372 randomized patients
Deuruxolitinib effectively improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata but requires monitoring for side effects.
research Dermatological drugs, topical agents, and cosmetics
Natural products like propolis are causing more skin allergies, and certain skin treatments and medications have various side effects and risks.
research Concomitant occurrence of acneiform eruption, alopecia areata, and urticaria during adalimumab treatment in a patient with pustulosis palmoplantaris: Case report and literature review
A patient with PPP had rare skin reactions to adalimumab, which improved after stopping smoking and continuing acitretin.
research Dutasteride, finasteride: no increased risk of ED
Dutasteride and finasteride don't raise erectile dysfunction risk.
research BH08 Unprovoked pulmonary emboli in a patient with alopecia areata treated with ritlecitinib: a case report
Ritlecitinib may cause serious side effects like blood clots in alopecia areata patients.
research Efficacy observation of tamsulosin combined finasteride on delay and prevention the progression of BPH
Tamsulosin and finasteride together effectively slow down and prevent BPH progression.
research Finasteride: a steroid-unsparing drug?
Adequate steroid treatment needed to limit bone loss in PMR patients.
research Intralesional pentoxifylline injection in localized alopecia areata
Pentoxifylline alone and combined with triamcinolone acetonide is effective for treating localized alopecia areata, with the combination showing the highest effectiveness.
research Scoping Review on the Use of Drugs Targeting JAK/STAT Pathway in Atopic Dermatitis, Vitiligo, and Alopecia Areata
Drugs targeting the JAK/STAT pathway can improve atopic dermatitis but vary in effectiveness for vitiligo and alopecia areata, with generally mild safety concerns.
research ANTIANDROGENS AND THE SKIN
Antiandrogens can treat acne, hirsutism, and seborrhea by reducing sebum production and androgen action.
research Safety of oral JAK inhibitors in treating alopecia areata: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Oral JAK inhibitors are safe for alopecia areata, but baricitinib may cause more acne and infections.
research Docosahexaenoic acid-acylated astaxanthin esters alleviate cisplatin- induced acute kidney injury by modulating the ferroptosis-related GPX4/xCT signaling pathway and reducing oxidative stress
Krill oil may help reduce prostate enlargement and growth.
research BI02 (P97): Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor therapy induces a distinct inflammatory hair follicle response that includes a collapse of immune privilege
research Two Birds that Exclude Each Other: The Renbök Phenomenon
Oral tofacitinib can treat both psoriasis and alopecia universalis by normalizing inflammatory pathways.
research Efficacy and Tolerability of 6-Month Treatment with Tamsulosin Plus the Hexanic Extract of Serenoa repens versus Tamsulosin Plus 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Moderate-to-Severe LUTS-BPH Patients: Results of a Paired Matched Clinical Study
Tamsulosin with Serenoa repens is as effective as with 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors but causes fewer side effects.
research New developments in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus
New treatments for lupus show promise, but more research is needed, especially for children.
research A retrospective study of clinical outcomes of α-blocker or finasteride monotherapy followed by combination therapy: determination of the period of combination therapy of α-blocker and finasteride
Combination therapy for 9+ months maintains symptom improvements after stopping alpha-blockers or finasteride.