research A Novel Human Type II Cytokeratin, K6hf, Specifically Expressed in the Companion Layer of the Hair Follicle
K6hf is a unique protein found only in a specific layer of hair follicles.
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390-420 / 1000+ results research A kindred with mutant IKAROS and autoimmunity
A mutation in the IKZF1 gene causes immune system overactivity, linked to autoimmune diseases like lupus.
research Type 1 interferon signature in the scalp lesions of alopecia areata
Alopecia areata shows a unique type 1 interferon signature, suggesting potential treatment by targeting this pathway.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia in an A frican man
Frontal fibrosing alopecia can affect African men and may be underdiagnosed.
research - Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor associated psoriasiform alopecia (drug-induced psoriasiform alopecia)
Some patients on anti-TNF drugs experience a type of hair loss called TAIAPA.
research 713 Fisetin promotes differentiation, inhibits proliferative and inflammatory responses in cultured human cells and alleviates psoriasiform dermatitis in mice
Fisetin may help treat psoriasis and reduce skin inflammation.
research Clinical and genetic investigation of ichthyosis in familial and sporadic cases in south of Tunisia: genotype–phenotype correlation
Different gene mutations cause different types of ichthyosis, with some new mutations found.
research Therapeutic potential of Ishophloroglucin a from Ishige okamurae in androgenic alopecia: inhibition of 5α-reductase activity and activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in human dermal papilla cells
Ishophloroglucin A from Ishige okamurae may be a natural alternative for treating hair loss by inhibiting 5α-reductase and promoting hair growth.
research A frameshift mutation in the TRPS1 gene showing a mild phenotype of trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 1
A small change in the TRPS1 gene leads to a less severe form of a syndrome affecting hair, nose, and finger development.
research The efficacy of oral isotretinoin versus cyproterone compound in female patients with acne and the triad of cutaneous hyperandrogenism: A randomized clinical trial
Oral isotretinoin and cyproterone compound are equally effective for treating acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism.
research Syphilitic Alopecia Through the Dermoscope: A Series of two Cases
Dermoscopy is useful for accurately diagnosing syphilitic alopecia.
research Systemic scleroderma and lupus panniculitis with atypical clinical features: A case report and comprehensive review
A Japanese man with rare skin conditions improved with hydroxychloroquine treatment.
research Mapping of monilethrix to the type II keratin gene cluster at chromosome 12q13 in three new families, including one with variable expressivity
Monilethrix is linked to the type II keratin gene on chromosome 12q13.
research Validation and casework testing of the BioPlex-11 for STR typing of telogen hair roots
BioPlex-11 improves DNA profiling from telogen hair roots in forensic work.
research Pulse cyclophospamide in severe lupus nephritis: Southern Indian experience
IV cyclophosphamide effectively treated severe lupus nephritis in Indian patients, but longer follow-up is needed.
research Epidemiological, Clinical, and Trichoscopic Features of Syphilitic Alopecia: A Retrospective Analysis and Systematic Review
About 11% of patients with secondary syphilis had Syphilitic Alopecia, which usually improved with treatment.
research Structure and site of expression of a murine type II hair keratin
A specific type II hair keratin was identified and found in hair cortex and tongue cells.
research Post-finasteride syndrome - a true clinical entity?
research 031 Inducible skin-associated lymphoid tissue (iSALT) is detected in the scalp treated with topical immunotherapy for alopecia areata
Topical immunotherapy for alopecia areata may work by creating immune cell clusters in the skin.
research Isolation ofStaphylococcus simulansfrom Dermatitis in a Captive African Pygmy Hedgehog
Staphylococcus simulans may cause dermatitis in African pygmy hedgehogs.
research Ichthyosis vulgaris involving the scalp area affected by androgenetic alopecia.
research Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome: Updated Perspectives
Certain medications and patient factors increase the risk of Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome during cataract surgery, but with careful planning and technique adjustments, complications can be minimized.
research Trimethoprim-Induced Aseptic Meningitis
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole can cause aseptic meningitis, especially in people with certain health conditions.
research Support for dermatological research in Sub‐Saharan Africa: insights from African hair and skin research programs
The document concludes that more local research on African skin and hair is needed despite increased scientific output from Sub-Saharan Africa.
research Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 a case report from Bangladesh
A rare endocrine disorder, APS 1, was diagnosed in a 26-year-old man in Bangladesh.
research Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Sesa oil and Sesa Capsule In Different Hair Disorders
SESA oil and capsules effectively and safely reduce hair fall and promote hair growth.
research Successful treatment of perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens with combined isotretinoin and dapsone
Combining isotretinoin and dapsone effectively treated a challenging scalp condition.
research Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor associated psoriasiform alopecia (drug-induced psoriasiform alopecia)
Some medications for inflammation can cause a condition with scalp rashes and hair loss, often linked to Crohn's disease, and may require treatment changes to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Netherton syndrome subtypes share IL-17/IL-36 signature with distinct IFN-α and allergic responses
Netherton syndrome has two subtypes with shared immune traits but different allergic and immune responses, suggesting targeted treatments.
research Mixed-pattern, essential syphilitic alopecia, uveitis, and papillitis in an immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilis
Syphilis treatment resolved hair loss and eye symptoms, highlighting its importance in diagnosing unusual alopecia.