research Vitamin D and the skin: Physiology and pathophysiology
Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.
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research RANK as a therapeutic target in cancer
RANK is a key target in breast cancer treatment due to its role in tumor growth and bone metastasis.
research Different gene expression profile observed in dermal papilla cells related to androgenic alopecia by DNA macroarray analysis
Hair loss in balding individuals is linked to changes in specific hair growth-related genes.
research Scalp Itch: A Systematic Review
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.
research Cutaneous changes in patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis
Patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis often have skin problems like dry skin, itching, and nail changes.
research Basic mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 infection. What endocrine systems could be implicated?
SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.
research Differential activity of 2-methylene-19-nor vitamin D analogs on growth factor gene expression in rhino mouse skin and comparison to all-trans retinoic acid
Some vitamin D analogs can thicken skin and reduce pore size like a common acne treatment, with one analog also affecting skin growth factors.
research Scalp hypothermia for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer
Scalp cooling helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer.
research Alpha Smooth Muscle Actin role in Androgenetic Alopecia Pathogenesis:
Reduced alpha smooth muscle actin may cause hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Evaluation of Serum Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Vitiligo
People with vitiligo tend to have lower vitamin D levels.
research Phenotypic Heterogeneity in 5 Japanese Patients with an Identical Point Mutation in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene
Patients with the same vitamin D receptor mutation showed different symptoms due to other factors.
research Very Late Onset "Trichotillomania": A Case Report
A man developed a rare late-onset hair-pulling disorder, usually seen in younger people.
research Breakdown of Immune Tolerance in AIRE-Deficient Rats Induces a Severe Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy–Candidiasis–Ectodermal Dystrophy–like Autoimmune Disease
AIRE-deficient rats developed severe autoimmune disease similar to APECED, useful for testing treatments.
research Hair Follicles: Strategic Targets for Promoting Hair Growth
Targeting hair follicles can effectively promote hair growth and treat hair disorders.
research Diseases on Hair Follicles Leading to Hair Loss Part I: Nonscarring Alopecias
Common types of non-scarring hair loss have various causes and treatments, but more effective solutions are needed.
research Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism with extensive intracranial calcification in children
An 11-year-old boy in Saudi Arabia has a rare case of hypoparathyroidism with severe brain calcifications but normal development and no known cause.
research 1108 Comparison of ruxolitinib and a collagen-targeted PTH-based hair cycle stimulant on hair follicle counts and hair growth in the C3H/HeJ engrafted mouse model of alopecia areata
A PTH-based treatment improved hair regrowth better than ruxolitinib in a mouse model of hair loss.
research Deficient and/or insufficient serum 25 hydroxy vitamin D in patients with alopecia areata: is it a fact or a fiction?
Low vitamin D levels might indicate more severe hair loss in alopecia areata patients.
research Lithium toxicity profi le: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lithium can cause some health issues, but severe risks are low.
research Evolution and Function of Vitamin D
Vitamin D is essential for bone health and may reduce risks of several diseases.
research Vitamin D and the Skin: An Update for Dermatologists
Adequate vitamin D is crucial for skin health and should be considered in dermatology.
research Hair growth induction by the tellurium immunomodulator AS101: association with delayed terminal differentiation of follicular keratinocytes and ras‐dependent up‐regulation of KGF expression
The substance AS101 can help hair grow by slowing down hair cell aging and boosting a hair growth protein.
research Mycobacterium avium subspecies hominissuis infection in a dog from Germany with multifocal alopecia, exfoliative dermatitis, hypercalcaemia and subsequent sebaceous atrophy
A dog in Germany was successfully treated for a rare bacterial infection without spreading it to humans.
research Two siblings with a novel nonsense mutation, p.R50X, in the vitamin D receptor gene
A new gene mutation causes vitamin D-resistant rickets and hair loss in two siblings.
research Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults with Musculoskeletal Pain
Vitamin D deficiency is common in adults with muscle and bone pain, especially women.
research Symptomatic hypercalcemia and scarring alopecia as presenting features of sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis can cause severe high calcium levels, hair loss, and kidney failure.
research Tackling chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Chemotherapy-induced hair loss is a major concern, but various treatments show promise in preventing and reversing it.
research Breast Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology
The document explains breast development, common breast conditions, and their treatments.
research SUN-332 A Rare Case Of Hereditary 1,25 (OH)2D Resistant Rickets
A rare genetic mutation causes resistance to vitamin D, leading to severe rickets and requires high doses of calcium and vitamin D for management.
research 6874 A Rare Case Of Hereditary 1,25 (OH)2D Resistant Rickets
A rare genetic mutation causes resistance to vitamin D, leading to severe rickets and requiring high doses of calcium and vitamin D for treatment.