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Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of topical and oral treatments on hormonal and androgenetic alopecia
The combination of oral finasteride and dutasteride with topical minoxidil effectively promotes new hair growth in most people, with minimal side effects.
research Cutaneous scarring: Pathophysiology, molecular mechanisms, and scar reduction therapeutics
Understanding and targeting specific molecules can help reduce scarring and promote scar-free healing.
research Keratins and disease at a glance
Keratins are crucial for tissue strength, and mutations in keratin genes can lead to various diseases, highlighting the need for targeted therapies.
research PPAR-γ Agonists and Their Role in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia
PPAR-γ helps control skin oil glands and inflammation, and its disruption can cause hair loss diseases.
research [Retracted] Fibroblasts in Scar Formation: Biology and Clinical Translation
Fibroblasts are crucial in scar formation and wound healing, with potential therapies aiming for scarless healing.
research SIRT1 downregulation provokes immune-inflammatory responses in hair follicle outer root sheath cells and may contribute to development of alopecia areata
Reduced SIRT1 in hair cells may cause alopecia areata by triggering immune responses.
research Advancing Design Strategy of PROTACs for Cancer Therapy
PROTACs show promise for cancer treatment, but designing them effectively is challenging.
research Association between Mesenchymal Stem Cells and COVID-19 Therapy: Systematic Review and Current Trends
Using mesenchymal stem cells or their exosomes is safe for COVID-19 patients and helps improve lung healing and oxygen levels.
research Off‐Label Use of Topical Ruxolitinib in Dermatology: A Systematic Literature Review and Current Perspectives
Topical ruxolitinib may help some skin conditions but needs more research for alopecia areata.
research The Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Management of Ankle Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
PRP may help short-term with ankle arthritis pain, but long-term effects are unclear.
research 51826 PRO-C22 - A Novel Serological Biomarker of Tissue Damage is Associated with Disease Severity, Disease Activity, and Systemic Inflammation in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
PRO-C22 can help diagnose and monitor the severity of hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Investigator‐blinded, controlled, and randomized comparative study on 1565 nm non‐ablative fractional laser versus 5% minoxidil for treatment of androgenetic alopecia
The 1565 nm non-ablative fractional laser is more effective and satisfying than 5% minoxidil for treating hair loss.
research Platelet rich plasma combination therapies for treatment of androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review
Combining platelet-rich plasma with other treatments may improve hair growth in people with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Protein Kinase C as a Therapeutic Target
Protein Kinase C shows promise for cancer treatment, but more research is needed to develop effective inhibitors.
research Repurposing existing drugs for the treatment ofCOVID-19/SARS-CoV-2: A review of pharmacological effects and mechanism of action
Metformin may help mild COVID-19 cases, while Oseltamivir, Tamoxifen, and Dexamethasone are suggested for severe cases.
research Evaluating Current and Emergent JAK Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating alopecia areata but have serious side effects.
research INIBIDORES DA JANUS QUINASE PARA O TRATAMENTO DA ALOPECIA AREATA
JAK inhibitors effectively treat severe alopecia areata with manageable side effects.
research Autoinmune Alopecia/Alopecia Areata
New drugs, baricitinib and ritlecitinib, are effective for severe alopecia areata.
research Social media for arthritis-related comparative effectiveness and safety research and the impact of direct-to-consumer advertising
Social media can help compare the effectiveness and safety of new arthritis medications.
research Enriching Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras with a Second Modality: When Two Are Better Than One
Adding a second method to PROTACs could improve cancer treatment.
research Combined drug triads for synergic neuroprotection in retinal degeneration
Using three different drugs together may better treat eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
research Measures of Adult Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Disease Activity and Damage
Choosing the right tools is crucial for accurately measuring lupus activity and damage.
research A systematic review of health-related quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced breast cancer treated with palbociclib
Palbociclib generally maintains or improves quality of life in advanced breast cancer patients.
research Xiaozhi Yufa decoction ameliorates androgenetic alopecia through inhibition of MAPK signaling and regulation of lipid metabolism
Xiaozhi Yufa decoction may help treat hair loss by improving hair growth and reducing inflammation.
research Efficacy and safety of oral spironolactone for female pattern hair loss in premenopausal women: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group pilot study
Oral spironolactone effectively promotes hair growth in premenopausal women but may cause irregular menstruation.
research Is Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) a safe and effective treatment for reducing perimenopausal symptoms?
Ashwagandha is safe and effective for reducing perimenopausal symptoms.
research Comparative Effect of Conventional and Non-Conventional Over-the-Counter Treatments for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Network Meta-Analysis Study
Topical minoxidil 5% is the most effective over-the-counter treatment for male hair loss.
research Revisión actualizada del tratamiento de la alopecia androgenética femenina
Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved treatment for female hair loss, with other potential treatments needing more research for effectiveness.