research Blinding in Placebo-Controlled Trials
The conclusion suggests that the zinc lozenge study is valid despite imperfect blinding, as many participants could not correctly identify their lozenge type.
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300-330 / 1000+ results research Gamma/delta T cells and human skin reactivity to heavy metals
Gamma/delta T cells help defend skin against heavy metals.
research Disruption of anthrax toxin receptor 1 in pigs leads to a rare disease phenotype and protection from senecavirus A infection
Removing anthrax toxin receptor 1 in pigs prevents Senecavirus A infection and causes a rare disease similar to GAPO syndrome.
research Acquired immunogenicity of DNA after modification with malondialdehyde in patients with alopecia areata
Malondialdehyde-modified DNA may trigger an immune response in alopecia areata patients.
research 0054 Treg-targeted therapies restrain disease in a murine model of alopecia areata
Enhancing Tregs can protect against alopecia areata.
research Effectiveness and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
BTA safely and effectively treats hair loss, and works better with FNS.
research A polarizing light microscopy can be an easy and reliable diagnostic tool of congenital keratinizing disorders including Netherton syndrome
Polarizing light microscopy can easily and reliably diagnose congenital keratinizing disorders like Netherton syndrome.
research PO:17:252 | The choice between belimumab and anifrolumab: analysis of a monocentric cohort
The choice between belimumab and anifrolumab depends on the specific symptoms of the patient's lupus.
research Plasma proteome–driven identification of druggable immune regulators of alopecia areata, validated by transcriptome and single-cell mapping
Belatacept may be a promising treatment for alopecia areata.
research Low-Dose IL-2 for Treating Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: A 52-Week Multicenter Prospective Placebo-Controlled Study Assessing its Impact on T Regulatory Cell and NK Cell Populations
The study's results on the effectiveness of low-dose IL-2 for alopecia areata and its impact on immune cells were not provided.
research ABO Blood Grouping of Non-medullated Scalp Hair Using Immunohistochemical Staining
The modified staining method can determine the ABO blood group of hair samples accurately.
research Neurotoxins Acting at Synaptic Sites: A Brief Review on Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
Neurotoxins can affect neurotransmitter release and have potential in treating muscle, pain, and cancer conditions, but more research is needed on how they work.
research Coming of Age of Melanogenesis-Related Proteins
Tyrosinase and gp100 proteins can help diagnose and treat melanoma.
research Selective Expression of Chemokine Monokine Induced by Interferon-γ in Alopecia Areata
Targeting MIG and MCP-1 may help treat inflammation in alopecia areata.
research Early COVID-19 Therapy with Azithromycin Plus Nitazoxanide, Ivermectin or Hydroxychloroquine in Outpatient Settings Significantly Reduced Symptoms Compared to Known Outcomes in Untreated Patients
Early treatment with azithromycin and other drugs reduced COVID-19 symptoms and complications.
research Circulating monocytes as a marker of response to adalimumab in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa
Higher monocyte counts predict less effective adalimumab treatment in hidradenitis suppurativa patients.
research Drug-induced alopecia areata: A systematic review
Certain drugs can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to hair regrowth.
research p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Antagonist Retards Apoptosis-driven Hair Follicle Involution (Catagen)
Blocking a specific receptor slows down hair loss in mice.
research 420 Severe thiopurine-induced myelotoxicity and hair loss in Japanese patients with NUDT15 gene variant: A retrospective case-control study
Screening for the NUDT15 gene variant can prevent severe side effects from thiopurine drugs in East-Asian people.
research A Case Report of Male Systemic Lupus Erythematous with Antinuclear Antibodies-Negative: A Challenging Diagnosis
Doctors should consider SLE in males even if antinuclear antibody tests are negative.
research Antagonism of NMDA receptors as a potential treatment for Down syndrome: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Memantine may slightly improve memory in people with Down syndrome, but more research is needed.
research 699 Pharmacological blockade of the CX3CR1/CX3CL1 fractalkine axis prevents alopecia areata in C3H/HeJ mice
research Adverse Effects and Drug Interactions of Biologic Agents
Biologic agents can be effective for rheumatic diseases but have risks like infections and require careful monitoring and patient information.
research Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with elevated alanine aminotransferase in patients receiving asunaprevir plus daclatasvir combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C
Certain genetic variations are linked to higher liver enzyme levels in patients treated for chronic hepatitis C with specific drugs.
research AB0442 Real-life experience with belimumab in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): control of disease activity and flares in a multicenter cohort
Belimumab effectively controls SLE disease activity and reduces steroid use.
research Interferon alfa-2a in the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma
Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.
research Allergen desensitization reduces the severity of relapsed alopecia areata in dust‐mite allergic patients
Allergen desensitization reduces hair loss severity in dust-mite allergic alopecia areata patients.
research Melanocytes: A possible autoimmune target in alopecia areata
Melanocytes might be targeted by the immune system in people with alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Erythema multiforme sparing regressing herpes zoster lesion: “Reverse isotopic phenomenon?”
A patient's skin rash did not affect the area where a previous viral rash was healing, suggesting a rare immune response.
research Identification of human hair follicle antigens targeted in the presumptive autoimmune hair follicle disorder alopecia areata and their potential functional relevance in vitro : methods development for isolation and identification of alopecia areata-relevant human hair follicle antigens using a proteomics approach and their functional assessment using an ex vivo hair follicle organ culture model
Alopecia areata may be caused by antibodies targeting specific hair follicle proteins, hindering hair growth.