Ritlecitinib helps reduce inflammation and promote hair regrowth in alopecia areata, especially in patchy-type cases.
May 2025 in “Veterinary Medicine and Science” Melatonin improved reproductive function in male Pomeranian dogs with Alopecia X, but more research is needed.
January 2025 in “ACS Materials Letters” The hydrogel system improves healing in infected burn wounds by reducing inflammation and promoting tissue repair.
Combining ATRA with TPO-RA effectively stabilizes platelet counts in ITP patients.
The transcription factor Meis2 is essential for touch sensation and proper nerve development in touch receptors.
October 2023 in “Microorganisms” Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir treatment may lead to a weaker immune response to COVID-19, but doesn't affect the chance of rebound.
April 2023 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” Ritlecitinib significantly improves scalp hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients over time.
ILC1-like cells may contribute to hair loss in alopecia areata.
November 2022 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” Allergies, especially dust mite allergy, may worsen alopecia areata, and desensitization could help reduce its severity.
Hairlessness in mammals is caused by combined changes in genes and regulatory regions.
Different types of skin cells and immune cells play a role in healing UV-damaged skin, with chronic UV exposure causing lasting damage to certain skin cells.
October 2021 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” High-dose corticosteroids can significantly regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.
CCC1 is essential for pH balance and normal cell function in plants.
Reducing PIEZO1 speeds up wound healing.
June 2021 in “EBioMedicine” The authors maintain that shorter androgen receptor alleles may lead to milder COVID-19 by positively affecting the immune response, not due to changes in testosterone levels or activity.
The balance between cell renewal and differentiation controls the growth of cancerous cells in mouse skin.
Moles may stop growing because of cell cooperation, not just because of aging cells.
IL-18 signaling helps mature Tregs move into the thymus.
Hedgehog signaling can create new hair follicles in adult skin but may increase cancer risk.
Sphingosine 1-phosphate affects inflammation and gene expression in different aorta cells.
September 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Abrocitinib at 100 mg and 200 mg daily may significantly improve moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients 12 years and older.
August 2019 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” Placebo effects in alopecia treatments are likely due to study design, not real improvement.
Activin A and follistatin control when ear hair cells form in mice.
March 2019 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
Skin stem cells in hair follicles are important for touch sensation.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” CREB, a protein that can promote cancer traits, is controlled by β-catenin in skin cancer cells.
IL-1 and IL-7 help activate cells that boost hair follicle stem cell growth, aiding wound healing.