research Letter from the editor: First do no harm: Biotin for hair and nails
Taking biotin supplements for hair and nails may not be helpful and could cause harm.
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90-120 / 1000+ results research Proliferation and differentiation of cultured human follicular keratinocytes are not influenced by biotin
research Proliferation and differentiation of cultured human follicular keratinocytes are not influenced by biotin
research Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to a combination of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, D‐biotin and pumpkin seed oil and maintenance of normal hair pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
The combination of certain vitamins and pumpkin seed oil has not been proven to maintain normal hair.
research Morphologische und histochemische Untersuchungen von Haut. Schleimhäuten und Klauen bei Schweinen mit experimentellem Biotinmangel4
Biotin deficiency in pigs causes hair loss, skin issues, and weak claws.
research Inhibition of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1–Induced Sebum Production by Bilobetin in Cultured Human Sebocytes
Bilobetin may help reduce acne by decreasing sebum production.
research Acrodermatitis enteropathica‐like skin eruption with neonatal seizures in a child with biotinidase deficiency
Early diagnosis and biotin treatment are crucial for infants with biotinidase deficiency to prevent severe complications.
research Characterization of Plant-Based Biotin from SesZenBioTM and In silico Studies to Prove Its Potential in Hair Care
Plant-based biotin from SesZenBioTM could be twice as effective as synthetic biotin for hair care.
research Evaluation of betulin for hair growth promoting activity in rats
Betulin may help treat hair loss caused by testosterone.
research Evidence Review: Natural Hair Supplements: Biotin and Collagen
Biotin and collagen may help improve hair health.
research Effect of biotin on growth, viability and apparent DNA synthesis in cultured secondary hair follicles of the Angora goat
Biotin supports cell growth and DNA synthesis in Angora goat hair follicles.
research Clinical, biochemical and mutational findings in biotinidase deficiency among Malaysian population
Some children in Malaysia with symptoms have either profound or partial biotinidase deficiency, and early testing and treatment are important.
research Effect of biotin on growth, viability and apparent DNA synthesis in cultured secondary hair follicles of the Angora goat
Biotin supports cell growth and DNA synthesis in Angora goat hair follicles.
research Betacellulin Regulates Hair Follicle Development and Hair Cycle Induction and Enhances Angiogenesis in Wounded Skin
Betacellulin helps blood vessel growth in wounds but delays hair growth.
research Unexpected Effect of Baricitinib Use: Observation of a Case of Hypertrichosis
Baricitinib can cause excessive hair growth.
research Biotin for Hair Loss: Teasing Out the Evidence.
Biotin does not significantly help with hair growth.
research Nanostructured lipid carriers promote percutaneous absorption and hair follicle targeting of tofacitinib for treating alopecia areata
Nanostructured lipid carriers effectively deliver tofacitinib to hair follicles, reversing hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Baricitinib Treatment Increases Eyebrow and Eyelash Regrowth Up to 52 Weeks
research The Clinical Evaluation of Serum WS Biotin, a Novel Encapsulated Form of D‐Biotin With Improved Water Solubility, for Anti‐Hair Shedding Applications. A Prospective Single‐Arm, Nonrandomized, Pretest−Posttest Study
Serum WS Biotin significantly reduces hair shedding and improves hair thickness.
research Uncombable hair syndrome: Observations on response to biotin and occurrence in siblings with ectodermal dysplasia
Biotin improved hair growth and combability in one child with uncombable hair syndrome.
research Comment on the Use of Biotin for Hair Loss
Biotin may help women with hair loss who have low biotin levels, but more research is needed.
research Quantification of biotin in plasma samples by column switching liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry
The document describes a way to measure biotin in blood to prevent wrong test results in hormone level testing.
research Biotin and Acetazolamide for Treatment of an Unusual Child With Autism Plus Lack of Nail and Hair Growth
Biotin and acetazolamide improved hair and nail growth, mental function, and reduced headaches in a child with autism.
research In Vitro and In Vivo Models for the Development of Hair Growth Materials By Regulating the β-Catenin Signaling Pathways
The research found a way to develop hair growth materials by targeting a specific signaling pathway.
research Therapeutic Response of Alopecia Areata‐Associated Nail Changes to Baricitinib
Baricitinib may effectively treat nail changes in alopecia areata.
research THE WATER SOLUBLE VITAMINS
Choline and biotin are important for liver health and preventing certain deficiencies in animals, and more research is needed to understand their benefits in humans.
research Epidermal E-Cadherin Dependent β-Catenin Pathway Is Phytochemical Inducible and Accelerates Anagen Hair Cycling
A form of vitamin E promotes hair growth by activating a specific skin pathway.
research P175 The effects of biotin supplementation on alopecia in rats which were administrated to valproic acid
Biotin supplements did not significantly reduce hair loss in rats on valproic acid.
research Acute and Chronic Biotin Deficiencies in the Monkey (Macaca Mulatta)
Biotin deficiency in monkeys causes fur and skin issues, but 20 μg of biotin daily can prevent or cure it.
research Narrow-Band Ultraviolet B Phototherapy in Vitiligo
NB-UVB phototherapy is an effective and safe treatment for vitiligo, especially on hands and feet, and can be improved with tacrolimus.