research The Biomedical Role of Zinc in the Functioning of the Human Organism
Zinc is essential for many body functions and imbalances can lead to health problems.
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research Increased 25(OH)D3 level in redheaded people: Could redheadedness be an adaptation to temperate climate?
Redheaded people may have evolved to efficiently make vitamin D in areas with less sunlight.
research Genome-Wide Association Studies for Immunoglobulins in Colostrum and Serum in Chinese Holstein
Selective breeding can enhance immunity in dairy cattle.
research An isotope dilution-liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry-based candidate reference measurement procedure for the quantification of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in human serum and plasma
A new method accurately measures DHEAS in blood, improving on current tests.
research Micronutrient Deficiencies and Digital Computerized Phototrichogram Analysis in Telogen Effluvium: A Retrospective Correlation Study in a Tertiary Medical Center
Low hemoglobin levels are significantly correlated with hair loss in women with Telogen Effluvium.
research A case control study of relationship between body iron stores and non scarring diffuse hair loss in non menopausal women
Low iron levels may be linked to hair loss in non-menopausal women.
research Unexpected hypozincaemia in a patient with discharging empyema that proved resistant to replacement therapy
Zinc levels remained low despite treatment, likely due to absorption issues.
research Correlation between changes of amino acid spectrum and alopecia in patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery: a prospective cohort study
Leucine levels may affect hair loss after bariatric surgery.
research Factors associated with premature hair graying in a young Indian population
Young Indians with premature graying often have lower levels of certain nutrients and unhealthy lifestyles.
research Hair Mineral Analysis in Children with Atopic Dermatitis
Mineral levels in hair don't significantly affect the severity of atopic dermatitis in children.
research Case report: Acrodermatitis enteropathica result from a novel SLC39A4 gene mutation
A girl with skin rashes and low zinc levels improved with zinc supplements and had new gene mutations linked to her condition.
research Chronic telogen effluvium in women: role of micronutrients, a case–control study in north of Iran
The study concluded that low iron and vitamin D levels in women might play a role in chronic hair loss, despite no significant difference between those with and without hair loss.
research Hair toxic and essential trace elements in children with autism spectrum disorder
Children with autism have lower levels of essential and toxic trace elements in their hair.
research Mineral, trace element, and toxic metal concentration in hair from dogs with idiopathic epilepsy compared to healthy controls
Dogs with epilepsy have different hair mineral levels than healthy dogs, possibly due to epilepsy or its treatment.
research Relationship between Copper, Zinc, and Copper-to-Zinc Ratio in Hair and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease according to the SYNTAX Score
Lower hair copper and copper-to-zinc ratio are linked to more severe coronary artery disease.
research Trace elements content and hormonal profiles in women with androgenetic alopecia
Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.
research A Cross-sectional Study of Plasma Trace Elements and Vitamins Content in Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
Men with hair loss may lack zinc, copper, and vitamin D; supplements could help.
research Hair concentrations of calcium, iron, and zinc in pregnant women and effects of supplementation
Mineral deficiencies in pregnant women can be improved with proper supplementation.
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 Factors Associated with the Severity of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Retrospective Study
The severity of female pattern hair loss is linked to how long someone has had it, not to levels of certain nutrients or hormones.
research Single hair analysis by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry detects small changes in dietary zinc intake: A nested randomized controlled trial
Hair analysis can detect small changes in dietary zinc intake.
research Zinc-responsive Acral Hyperkeratosis as a Sequele of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Zinc treatment improved skin and hair issues in a boy with a zinc-related condition.
research Zinc, Copper, and Iron in Selected Skin Diseases
Zinc, copper, and iron are important for skin health and may help diagnose skin diseases.
research Iron deficiency and hair loss: The jury is still out
More research is needed to determine if iron deficiency causes hair loss.
research Rickets with Alopecia Signals Vitamin D Dependent Rickets Type II
A child with rickets and hair loss might have a rare type of rickets that doesn't improve much with usual vitamin D and calcium treatment.
research Dermatoloji ve Kozmetolojide D Vitamini
Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.
research Hair Loss After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Over half of patients had hair loss after weight-loss surgery, especially women, linked to low zinc and vitamin B12 levels.
research New Biomarkers to Evaluate Hyperandrogenemic Women and Hypogonadal Men
The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.
research Biochemical and trichological characterization of diffuse alopecia in women
Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.
research Clinicoepidemiological Observational Study of Acquired Alopecias in Females Correlating with Anemia and Thyroid Function
The study concluded that hair loss in Indian women is not significantly linked to anemia or thyroid problems, but checking thyroid function could help those with ongoing hair loss.