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Researchers found potential new targets for treating melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, and identified a possible cause and treatment for male pattern baldness and eczema.
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810-840 / 1000+ results research The malignant capacity of skin tumours induced by expression of a mutant H-ras transgene depends on the cell type targeted
The risk of skin tumors becoming malignant depends on the specific skin cell type affected.
research Localized in vivo genotypic and phenotypic correction of the albino mutation in skin by RNA-DNA oligonucleotide
research Cyclosporine A-induced Hair Repigmentation in a Patient with Dermatitis: A Case Report
Cyclosporine A treatment caused rare hair repigmentation in a 65-year-old man.
research Lichen planus pigmentosus: a clinico‐pathological study in a Caucasian population from North Africa
Lichen planus pigmentosus mainly affects middle-aged women with darker skin, is underreported, and is hard to treat.
research Optogenetically Controlled TrkA Activity Improves the Regenerative Capacity of Hair‐Follicle‐Derived Stem Cells to Differentiate into Neurons and Glia
Blue-light activation of TrkA improves hair-follicle stem cells' ability to become neurons and glial cells.
research Nutrological control and treatment of melasma in the COVID-19 pandemic: a concise systematic review
Diet and nutrients, including lycopene from tomatoes and hydroquinone from wheat, can help control melasma, a skin condition.
research 498 Efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy for the off-label treatment of alopecia in skin types V-VI
Photobiomodulation therapy may help treat hair loss in people with darker skin, but more research is needed.
research News in brief
Researchers discovered potential origins and new treatments for skin cancer, including biomarkers for melanoma and therapies that reduce tumor growth.
research Vitamin D: Role in Skin and Hair
Vitamin D affects skin and hair by influencing cell behavior and melanin production.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Melasma—A Systematic Review
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) can significantly improve melasma, a skin pigmentation disorder, but may not add benefits when used with certain other treatments.
research Hair Graying Regulators Beyond Hair Follicle
Hair graying is influenced by factors like nerves, fat cells, and immune cells, not just hair follicles.
research Adverse Hair Reactions to New Targeted Therapies for Cancer
New cancer treatments are less harmful to hair but can still cause hair loss, color, shape, and growth changes.
research Percutaneous penetration of hair dyes
Hair dyes penetrate the scalp very minimally, less than 1%.
research Informàtica i Dret penal: Els delictes relatius a la informàtica
Two new gene mutations cause a rare hair disorder.
research Evolving treatment paradigms in dermatology: Insights from emerging and repurposed therapies
New and repurposed treatments are improving outcomes in dermatology.
research Reply to: Is melatonin useful in alopecia: critical appraisal of a randomized trial?
Melatonin may help treat hair loss and needs more research.
research Nonpigmented hair removal using photodynamic therapy in animal model
Photodynamic therapy can remove nonpigmented hair in mice and might work for humans.
research Hyperpigmentation and Melasma
Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.
research 308 nm–Excimer light together with topical betamethasone valerate in treating alopecia areata
Using Excimer light with topical steroids is the most effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Topical minoxidil reported hair discoloration: a cross-sectional study.
Minoxidil users may experience hair discoloration, especially with long-term use and a family history of gray hair.
research Rippled‐pattern trichomatricoma
A unique hair tumor with a rippled pattern was identified, showing incomplete differentiation and unusual cell arrangements.
research Signalling by senescent melanocytes hyperactivates hair growth
Senescent melanocytes can boost hair growth by activating hair stem cells.
research Mitochondrial deoxyguanosine kinase depletion induced ROS causes melanocyte stem cell exhaustion and hair greying
Lack of a certain enzyme causes hair to grey early by damaging stem cells, but an antioxidant can help prevent this.
research Nanostructured Lipid Carrier for Hyperpigmentation Treatment - a Dermal Prospective
Nanostructured lipid carriers are effective for treating hyperpigmentation in women aged 30-40.
research Melatonin promotes the proliferation of dermal papilla cells in cashmere goats via activation of chi-let-7d-5p/WNT2 axis
Melatonin boosts hair growth in cashmere goats by helping certain cells multiply.
research N6-methyladenosine RNA Methylation Correlates with Immune Microenvironment and Immunotherapy Response of Melanoma
Low m6Ascores in melanoma predict better survival and response to immunotherapy.
research Disorders of pigmentation in infants and children
Vitiligo causes white skin patches, often starts before age 20, and is linked to other health issues.
research Focal Scalp Hair Heterochromia in an Infant
An infant had two different natural hair colors on the scalp with no health issues.
research Characterization of Cutaneous Photoxicity Induced by Topical Alpha-Terthienyl and Ultraviolet A Radiation
Low-dose topical alpha-terthienyl may be a safer option for treating skin conditions with light therapy.