research Prodrugs of butyric acid from bench to bedside: Synthetic design, mechanisms of action, and clinical applications
New butyric acid prodrugs show promise for cancer treatment, anemia management, and protecting hair from chemotherapy damage.
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30 / 1000+ results research Discovery of Orally Available Prodrugs of Itaconate and Derivatives
New itaconate prodrugs improve its absorption and effectiveness for treating inflammation.
research Advances in nucleoside monophosphate prodrugs as anti-HCV agents
New treatments for Hepatitis C show promise but need more research to confirm their safety and effectiveness for clinical use.
research RU 58841-myristate–prodrug development for topical treatment of acne and androgenetic alopecia.
RUM-loaded SLN shows promise for treating acne and hair loss topically.
research Minoxidil as a Prodrug: Review of Chemical, Pharmacological, and Technological Aspects in Alopecia Therapeutics
Oral minoxidil can be improved for hair loss treatment with personalized strategies and new technologies.
research Topical SCD-153, a 4-methyl itaconate prodrug, for the treatment of alopecia areata
SCD-153 shows promise as an effective topical treatment for alopecia areata.
research Comparison of Efficacy and Specificity in Cancer‐Targeting Prodrug Conjugates
The document concludes that biotin, folate, and RGD peptides are promising for targeting cancer cells with prodrugs, but the conjugates are not yet tested for use.
research Impact of Ester Promoieties on Transdermal Delivery of Ketorolac
Balancing lipophilicity and solubility is key for effective and safe ketorolac prodrugs.
research Role of skin enzymes in metabolism of topical drugs
Skin enzymes convert topical drugs into active forms, affecting drug effectiveness and safety.
research Activity of steroid 4 and derivatives 4a–4f as inhibitors of the enzyme 5α-reductase 1
Compounds 4, 4b, and 4c effectively inhibit an enzyme linked to testosterone conversion without significant toxicity.
research Advance and Challenges in the Treatment of Skin Diseases with the Transdermal Drug Delivery System
New skin disease treatments using TDDS are improving but face challenges like side effects and high costs.
research Bioorthogonal Catalytic Microneedles Based on a Cytotoxic PEI Matrix for Synergistic Melanoma Therapy
A new microneedle patch significantly improves melanoma treatment by using a special material to activate cancer-fighting drugs and disrupt cancer cells.
research Agent: Minoxidil
Minoxidil helps lower severe blood pressure and promotes hair growth but can have serious side effects and must be used continuously.
research Use of Minoxidil Sulfate versus Minoxidil Base in Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment: Friend or Foe?
Minoxidil base is preferred for hair loss treatment, but minoxidil sulfate may be an alternative for unresponsive patients.
research Polymer conjugated retinoids for controlled transdermal delivery
A new method allows for controlled, long-lasting delivery of retinoic acid through the skin with less inflammation.
research Recent studies on the delivery of hydrophilic drugs in nanoparticulate systems
Nanoparticulate systems improve drug delivery by controlling release, protecting drugs, changing absorption and distribution, and concentrating drugs in targeted areas.
research Therapeutic strategies for treating hair loss
The conclusion is that we need more effective hair loss treatments than the current ones, and these could include new drugs, gene and stem cell therapy, hormones, and scalp cooling, but they all need thorough safety testing.
research Nitroxide pharmaceutical development for age-related degeneration and disease
Nitroxide drugs can safely and effectively treat age-related diseases like macular degeneration and cardiovascular issues.
research 557 A peptide derivative with known anti-wrinkle properties was identified as potent dipeptiylpeptidase-4 inhibitor
A peptide known for reducing wrinkles also effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to skin inflammation and acne.
research Safety profile of CAP7.1 obtained during Phase I Trial in adult patients with refractory malignancies
CAP7.1 is generally safe at 200 mg/m²/day, but can cause fatigue, nausea, hair loss, fever, and blood-related issues.
research Nanoparticle Adjuvants Incorporating Haptens Drive Potent Immune Tolerance to Accelerate Hair Regrowth
Nanoparticles with specific drugs can help regrow hair in alopecia areata.
research Nano-PROTACs: state of the art and perspectives
Nano-PROTACs could improve drug targeting and delivery by using nanotechnology.
research Platinum-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (PIPN): ROS-Related Mechanism, Therapeutic Agents, and Nanosystems
Reducing reactive oxygen species can help treat nerve damage from platinum cancer drugs.
research Synthesis and biological evaluation of esters of 16-formyl-17-methoxy-dehydroepiandrosterone derivatives as inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 2
Certain derivatives are more effective 5α-reductase type 2 inhibitors than finasteride.
research Cytokine Engineering Approaches for Regenerative Medicine
Engineered cytokines show promise for improving tissue healing and safety in regenerative medicine.
research Gene Therapy: Recent Advances and Applications in Dermatology
Gene therapy shows promise for treating skin disorders and cancer, but faces technical challenges.
research The Drug Reboot: Finding New Life in Old Formulations
Repurposing existing drugs can quickly and cheaply find new treatments for diseases.
research Subcutaneous emphysema resulting from liquid nitrogen spray
Liquid nitrogen spray caused a temporary, harmless swelling under the skin in an elderly woman.
research NUDT15 polymorphism explains serious toxicity to azathioprine in Indian patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia and autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a case series
The NUDT15 gene variant causes severe side effects from azathioprine in some Indian patients.
research Alopecia After Switch to Tenofovir Alafenamide in 6 African American Women
Six African American women experienced hair loss after switching to a new HIV medication.