research Demographics of women with female pattern hair loss and the effectiveness of spironolactone therapy
Spironolactone may effectively treat female hair loss, especially with hyperandrogenism signs.
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research The local hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in cultured human dermal papilla cells
Stress hormone CRF causes hair loss and inhibits hair growth in human cells.
research Effect of Age on Local Action of Adrenocortical Hormones.
Adrenocortical extract is less effective at stopping hair growth in young rats than in adult rats.
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 Clinical study of combined prednisone with minoxidil in treatment of the androgenetic alopecia
Using prednisone, zinc, and minoxidil together effectively treats hair loss with long-term benefits and is safe to use.
research Quantitative assessment of spironolactone treatment in women with diffuse androgen-dependent alopecia
Spironolactone improved hair density and quality in women with hair loss.
research Minoxidil therapy in children with severe hypertension
Minoxidil helps lower high blood pressure in kids, but can cause fluid retention and hair growth.
research Chemical Synthetic Disease Modifying Drugs (csDMARD) Used forRheumatoid Arthritis
Methotrexate is effective for rheumatoid arthritis but can cause side effects.
research Combination oral minoxidil and spironolactone for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in adolescent females / supplemental files
research Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) But Not Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (a-MSH) as a Mediator of Adrenalectomy Induced Hair Growth in Mink
ACTH promotes hair growth in mink, but α-MSH does not.