research Sample collecting methods for bacterial community structure analysis of scalp hair: non-invasive swabbing versus intrusive hair shaft cutting
Non-invasive swabbing is as effective as cutting hair for collecting scalp hair bacteria.
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research O15: Determination of EtG in body hair samples for monitoring of teetotalism: A suitable alternative to scalp hair locks?
Body hair can be used to test for alcohol intake, especially in men.
research Human hair production by scalp samples grafted onto nude mice. Biochemical data on normal human hair and the genetic defect trichothiodystrophy
Grafted human scalp samples on mice can produce human hair, useful for studying hair genetics.
research No difference in the proteome of racially and geometrically classified scalp hair sample from a South African cohort: Preliminary findings
Hair protein composition is similar across different races and shapes.
research Italian adaptation of the brief modified experiences in close relationships scale in a sample of cancer patients: factor analysis and clinical implications
The Italian version of a relationship scale was adapted for cancer patients, showing some differences from the original and suggesting its use could improve therapy and treatment adherence.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp
Topical steroids can manage chronic scalp pustules in elderly women.
research Tacrolimus monitoring in hair samples of kidney transplant recipients
Hair samples can reliably monitor tacrolimus levels in kidney transplant patients.
research Review of Scalp Alopecia due to a Clinically Unapparent or Minimally Apparent Neoplasm (SACUMAN)
SACUMAN, a rare condition causing hair loss without clear signs, is often misdiagnosed and needs scalp biopsies for accurate detection.
research Broussonetia papyrifera Promotes Hair Growth Through the Regulation of β-Catenin and STAT6 Target Proteins: A Phototrichogram Analysis of Clinical Samples
Broussonetia papyrifera extract helps hair growth by regulating specific proteins.
research Depression among Alopecia Areata Patients: Prevalence and associated factors in a Tunisian sample
Over half of alopecia areata patients in Tunisia experience depression, highlighting the need for psychological support.
research Melanocytes: A possible autoimmune target in alopecia areata
Melanocytes might be targeted by the immune system in people with alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Progressive expression of PPARGC1α is associated with hair miniaturization in androgenetic alopecia
Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.
research Giant Cells in Male Pattern Alopecia: a Histologic Marker and Pathogenetic Clue
Giant cells found in some male pattern baldness cases may help diagnose it and suggest hair is mistakenly seen as foreign by the body.
research Reproducibility package for an auditable exploratory re-analysis of miRNA dysregulation and aging-related validated target enrichment in female pattern hair loss
The study provides exploratory findings on miRNA changes in female hair loss.
research Reproducibility package for an auditable exploratory re-analysis of miRNA dysregulation and aging-related validated target enrichment in female pattern hair loss
The package offers tools for exploring potential miRNA changes in female hair loss.
research Exploring Reference Values for Hair Cortisol: Hair Weight Versus Hair Protein
Lower tacrolimus levels (4-7 ng/mL) after liver transplant may be safe and improve graft and kidney function.
research Development and validation of hair specimen collection methods among extremely short‐length Afro‐textured hair
Collecting hair from all scalp sections works as well as the standard method for cortisol analysis.
research How to Diagnose Hair Loss
The document concludes that using specific tools and tests is essential for identifying the cause of hair loss and deciding on the right treatment.
research Role of direct immunofluorescence on outer root sheath of hair follicle in monitoring disease activity of pemphigus vulgaris
Testing hair roots with a special dye is a simple, non-invasive way to check disease progress in pemphigus vulgaris patients.
research The reliability of horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies in the diagnosis of chronic diffuse telogen hair loss in women
Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.
research ABO Blood Grouping of Non-medullated Scalp Hair Using Immunohistochemical Staining
The modified staining method can determine the ABO blood group of hair samples accurately.
research Age- and sex-dependence of five major elements in the development of human scalp hair
Calcium and magnesium in hair increase with age and are higher in adult women.
research Histomorphological and Quantitative Characteristics of Black and Gray Human Scalp Hair
Gray hair has more continuous medullation and a higher medullary diameter than black hair.
research Microscopic sex-based differentiation of human scalp hair among university students in Nigeria
Male and female scalp hair differ in size, density, length, curliness, pigmentation, and cuticle preservation.
research Protocol for optimized dissociation of human scalp tissue for hair follicle transcriptomics by scRNA-seq
The document provides a method to prepare human scalp tissue for studying hair follicles at the single-cell level.
research Effect of platelets‐rich plasma on scalp hair diameter
Platelet-rich plasma injections made hair thicker for both men and women, with a greater effect in women.
research Analysis of the scalp of women with AIDS subjected to autopsy: epithelial, follicular, and immunologic aspects
AIDS may cause changes in the scalp that increase infection risk and hair loss.
research Biomechanical properties of scalp flaps and their correlations to reconstructive and aesthetic surgery procedures
Scalp flaps are stiffer than skin from other body areas, which helps in planning reconstructive and cosmetic head surgeries.
research An investigation of the association between structural proteins and lipids with scalp hair curvature
Lipids play a key role in determining hair curvature.
research Meta-Analysis of Gene Expression Reveals the Core Transcriptomic Profile of Lesional Scalp in Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata involves specific gene changes and immune pathways, offering new treatment targets.