research Androgens and hair: a biological paradox
Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.
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research Characterization of a Partial cDNA for Lysyl Hydroxylase from Human Skin Fibroblasts; Lysyl Hydroxylase mRNAs Are Regulated Differently by Minoxidil Derivatives and Hydralazine
Minoxidil decreases LH expression, while hydralazine has mixed effects on prolyl and lysyl hydroxylase activities.
research The Biology of Hair Growth
Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.
research An implication for post-transcriptional control: Reciprocal changes of melanocortin receptor type 2 mRNA and protein expression in alopecia areata
Alopecia areata may involve stress-related changes affecting hormone receptors, leading to reduced cortisol production.
research Cyclosporine-Induced Alopecia in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome – A Case Report
Stopping Cyclosporine A led to hair regrowth in a child with alopecia.
research Androgens and hair growth
Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.
research The Harmonies Played by TGF-β in Stem Cell Biology
TGF-β is crucial for controlling stem cell behavior and changes in its signaling can lead to diseases like cancer.
research Role of Androgen in Mesenchymal Epithelial Interactions in Human Hair Follicle
Androgens promote beard growth but cause hair loss in androgenetic alopecia, with TGF-β1 as a potential treatment target.
research Opposing impacts on healthspan and longevity by limiting dietary selenium in telomere dysfunctional mice
Low selenium levels can extend lifespan but worsen health issues.
research The TFIID subunit TAF4 regulates keratinocyte proliferation and has cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous tumour suppressor activity in mouse epidermis
TAF4 is important for skin cell growth and helps prevent skin cancer in mice.
research Alopecia Diffusa while Using Interleukin-17 Inhibitors against Psoriasis Vulgaris
IL-17 inhibitors for psoriasis may cause unexpected hair loss.
research Regulation of Semaphorin3A in the process of cutaneous wound healing
Sema3A can both slow and speed up wound healing, depending on its form and combination with EGF.
research 1927 nm Thulium Laser Successfully Treats PostInflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color
The 1927 nm Thulium laser effectively and safely treats postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in darker skin tones.
research Adalimumab-induced psoriatic alopecia/alopecia areata-like reaction in a patient with Crohn's disease
A patient with Crohn's disease grew back their hair after stopping Adalimumab, which had caused hair loss.
research Runx Family Genes in Tissue Stem Cell Dynamics
Runx genes are important for stem cell regulation and their roles in aging and disease need more research.
research Abstracts
Young HS patients often have other physical and mental health issues, and research on HS covers a wide range of topics including genetics, triggers, treatments, and the need for more data.
research Infliximab-Associated Psoriasiform Alopecia
Stopping infliximab and using strong topical steroids can regrow hair lost due to psoriasiform alopecia.
research Highlights of Hair India 2012
Hair India 2012 was a successful international event focused on combating fake trichology practices and discussing various hair health topics.
research Injectable Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review
Injectable therapy, especially with dutasteride, may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Evolving treatment paradigms in dermatology: Insights from emerging and repurposed therapies
New and repurposed treatments are improving outcomes in dermatology.
research Diagnosis dan Penanganan TB-IRIS Paradoksikal
Early detection, prevention, and proper management can reduce TB-IRIS complications and deaths in HIV patients.
research S4890 Infliximab-Induced Synovitis, Acne, Pustulosis, Hyperostosis, Osteitis Syndrome
Infliximab can cause SAPHO syndrome, which may improve with Spesolimab and methotrexate.
research Psoriatic Alopecia: Clinical Features, Pathogenesis, and Emerging Treatment Strategies
Psoriatic alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition linked to psoriasis, needing better diagnosis and personalized treatments.
research BH02 (P100) Critically appraised topic: is dupilumab a cause or a treatment for alopecia areata? A case series and literature review to guide discussions in clinical practice
Dupilumab can both trigger and treat alopecia areata, often leading to hair regrowth.
research P100 Critically appraised topic: is dupilumab a cause or a treatment for alopecia areata? A case series and literature review to guide discussions in clinical practice
Dupilumab can both cause and treat alopecia areata, with many patients experiencing hair regrowth.
research Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors and janus kinase inhibitors in the treatment of cicatricial alopecia: A systematic review
Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.
research From the Elephant Man to Barbie Girl: Dissecting the Freak from the Margins to the Mainstream
Society's view of "freaks" has shifted from natural deformities to extreme plastic surgery, reflecting changing beauty standards and pressures.
research Hair loss at injection sites of mesotherapy for alopecia
Mesotherapy for hair loss can sometimes cause more hair loss and scarring.
research Androgenic alopecia: A counterproductive outcome of the anabolic effect of androgens
Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.
research P07 Pityriasis amiantacea: a unique presentation of psoriasis associated with tumour necrosis factor-α inhibitor therapy
A woman's rare scalp condition worsened after using a specific arthritis medication, suggesting such medications can sometimes trigger or aggravate psoriasis.