research The hair follicle mites (Demodex spp.). Could they be vectors of pathogenic microorganisms?
Hair follicle mites might spread harmful microorganisms.
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780-810 / 1000+ resultsresearch Repigmentation through Melanocyte Regeneration in Vitiligo
UV light can help stimulate the growth of new pigment cells from hair follicles in people with vitiligo.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Presenting with Irregular Patchy Alopecia on the Lateral and Posterior Scalp
The report found a new type of hair loss in African-American women that affects more areas of the scalp than previously thought.
research Tissue and Circulating MicroRNA Co-expression Analysis Shows Potential Involvement of miRNAs in the Pathobiology of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Certain microRNAs might help identify and understand Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.
research Skin Wound Healing
Using a specific binding agent and low doses of FK506 can stimulate stem cells, speeding up skin healing by 25% and improving skin quality in rats and mice.
research Organ Culture of Developing Mouse Skin and Its Application for Molecular Mechanistic Studies of Morphogenesis
Epidermal growth factor stops hair follicle formation in developing mouse skin.
research Androgenetic Alopecia Among Hospital Staff: A Study of Prevalence, Types and a Comparison with General Population in a Secondary Hospital in China
Hospital staff have a higher rate of hair loss than the general population.
research Factors associated with traction alopecia in women living in Yaoundé (Cameroon)
Older age and specific haircare practices increase the risk of traction alopecia, and education on these factors could help prevent it.
research Evaluation of body dysmorphic disorder in hair loss patients and benefit after hair restoration
Hair transplant improved self-perception in hair loss patients, but some still remained overly focused on their hair appearance.
research 329 In vitro co-culture models of merkel cell-neurite complex in touch domes
The study concluded that the developed models are effective for studying hair growth mechanisms and testing new treatments.
research Defining compartmentalized stem and progenitor populations with distinct cell division frequency in the ocular surface epithelium
Stem and progenitor cells in the eye have different division rates and locations, affecting how they respond to injury.
research How a reaction-diffusion signal can control spinal cord regeneration in axolotls: A modeling study
Axolotl spinal cord regeneration may be controlled by a specific signal affecting cell sensitivity and diffusion.
research AGD1, a class 1 ARF‐GAP, acts in common signaling pathways with phosphoinositide metabolism and the actin cytoskeleton in controlling Arabidopsis root hair polarity
AGD1 is important for root hair development in Arabidopsis, working with phosphoinositide signaling and the actin cytoskeleton.
research Knismesis: the aversive facet of tickle
Light tickling can be unpleasant and may feel worse for individuals with autism.
research On the correlation between the curvature of the human eyelash and its geometrical features
Eyelash curvature is linked to the thickness of the cuticle layer at the root.
research Immunohistochemical expressions of mGluR5, P2Y2 receptor, PLC-?1, and IP3R-I and -II in Merkel cells in rat sinus hair follicles
research Tactile innervation densities across the whole body
Young adults have about 230,000 tactile nerve fibers, decreasing 5-8% per decade with age.
research Evidence based medicine: a movement in crisis?
Evidence-based medicine needs improvement to better tailor treatments to individual patients.
research Toxicity of the immune suppressant cyclosporin A in the rat
Cyclosporin A is highly toxic to rats, causing severe health issues and death.
research Epitestosterone
Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.
research All hairstyles are not created equal: What the dermatologist needs to know about black hairstyling practices and the risk of traction alopecia (TA)
Certain black hairstyling practices increase the risk of traction alopecia, requiring better management and education.
research Cicatricial alopecia secondary to radiation therapy: case report and review of the literature.
Keeping radiation doses under 16 Gy may reduce permanent hair loss.
research Switch hair as an indicator of magnesium and copper status of beef cows
Switch hair can indicate magnesium and copper levels in beef cows.
research Primary hair growth in dogs depends on dietary selenium concentrations*
Moderate selenium levels in a dog's diet are best for hair growth.
research Severe Ulceronecrotic Dermatitis Associated with Mite Infestation in the Critically Endangered Amargosa Vole (Microtus californicus scirpensis)
Mite infestations severely harm the health of endangered Amargosa voles.
research Perception of upper lip augmentation utilizing simulated photography
Natural lips are perceived as more attractive, successful, and healthy than augmented lips.
research Beyond the Surface: Understanding Demodex and Its Link to Blepharitis and Facial Dermatoses
High levels of Demodex mites can cause eye and skin problems.
research Transverse Needling After Autologous Mini-Punch Grafts Improves Repigmentation in Stable Non-Segmental Vitiligo
Combining transverse needling with mini-punch grafts improves vitiligo repigmentation effectively.
research Bitemporal hair loss related to traction alopecia
Persistent pulling on hair can cause permanent hair loss.
research Case report of connubial frontal fibrosing alopecia
A married couple both developed a rare type of hair loss, possibly due to shared environmental factors.