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390-420 / 1000+ results research The use of hair cortisol for the assessment of stress in animals
Hair cortisol is a reliable way to measure long-term stress in animals.
research Heavily hunted wolves have higher stress and reproductive steroids than wolves with lower hunting pressure
Heavily hunted wolves have higher stress and reproductive hormone levels.
research Psychosocial and mental impact of alopecia areata: Analysis of the Danish Skin Cohort
Alopecia areata significantly affects mental health, especially in women and those with severe cases.
research The tail-tale of stress: an exploratory analysis of cortisol levels in the tail-hair of captive Asian elephants
Elephant tail-hair can show past stress levels, matching times when stressful events happened.
research Management of long COVID-19 in children and adolescents: from diagnosis to therapeutically approaches
Standardized tools and treatments are needed to better manage long COVID-19 in kids and teens.
research Insulin-like growth factor 1 and hair growth
IGF-1 can boost hair growth by promoting cell growth and preventing cell death.
research Immune mechanisms associated with sex-based differences in severe COVID-19 clinical outcomes
Females have stronger immune responses to COVID-19 than males, leading to better outcomes.
research Mesotherapy: From Historical Notes to Scientific Evidence and Future Prospects
Mesotherapy is a skin injection therapy used for pain and local conditions, with scientific support but needing more clinical trials.
research Functional Food Nutrients, Redox Resilience Signaling and Neurosteroids for Brain Health
Functional foods and nutrients like flavonoids, vitamin D, omega-3s, and probiotics can boost brain health and reduce stress.
research A Scarless Healing Tale: Comparing Homeostasis and Wound Healing of Oral Mucosa With Skin and Oesophagus
Oral mucosa heals with minimal scarring, offering insights for scarless wound healing.
research Expression Profiles of Reproduction- and Thyroid Hormone-Related Transcripts in the Brains of Chemically-Induced Intersex Frogs
Intersex frogs have different brain gene activity related to sex and thyroid hormones.
research Mechanism of action and promising clinical application of melatonin from a dermatological perspective
Melatonin may help treat skin conditions.
research Activation of extrasynaptic δ-GABAA receptors globally or within the posterior-VTA has estrous-dependent effects on consumption of alcohol and estrous-independent effects on locomotion
δ-GABAA receptors affect alcohol consumption based on the estrous cycle and influence movement regardless of the cycle.
research Recent advances in treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH treatments are improving with personalized medicine and better surgical options.
research COVID-19 in Africa: an ovarian victory?
Africa's low COVID-19 rates may be linked to early measures and possibly higher estrogen levels in women.
research Expanding the Scope of a Dynamic Perspective on Positive Adolescent Sexual Development
Adolescent sexual development should focus on positive aspects, including biological, psychological, and contextual factors, and recognize individual differences and the role of pleasure.
research Are Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at Increased Risk of Alzheimer Disease? Lessons from Insulin Resistance, Tryptophan and Gonadotropin Disturbances and Their Link with Amyloid-Beta Aggregation
Women with PCOS may have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease.
research Forensic DNA phenotyping: a review on SNP panels, genotyping techniques, and prediction models
Forensic DNA phenotyping faces challenges like inconsistent terms and limited genetic knowledge.
research Psycho-physiologic emergentism; four minds in a body
The brain may create four separate minds, each with its own mental reality.
research Associations Between Skin Microbiome and Metabolome in the Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis Patients With Scalp Involvement
Understanding the skin's bacteria and chemicals may help manage scalp issues in atopic dermatitis.
research Understanding the Long Haulers of COVID-19: Mixed Methods Analysis of YouTube Content
Long COVID sufferers face significant challenges that need more public awareness and support.
research Zebrafish Model of Hereditary Pigmentary Disorders
Zebrafish help understand genetic causes of skin pigment disorders like albinism.
research Aesthetic Medicine and Aesthetic Health Psychology: Toward an Integrative Framework for Patient-Centered Care
Aesthetic care should align physical changes with mental well-being using a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach.
research Perceptions of female age, health and attractiveness vary with systematic hair manipulations
Shiny, straight hair is seen as more youthful, healthy, and attractive.
research Chemical Constituents from Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus Makino with Their In Vitro and In Silico Studies Target Anti-Inflammation by Suppressing ERK 1/2 MAPK Signaling
Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus Makino may help treat inflammation due to its antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties.
research Unraveling Evolutionary Insights into AVT Peptide Conservation and Antimicrobial Motif Prediction Across Taxa
AVT is highly conserved and may have antimicrobial properties.
research Tissue expansion and follicular unit extraction hair restoration in rehabilitation of a severe postburn deformity of neck and beard region
A young man with severe neck and beard burns was successfully treated, restoring neck movement and improving skin appearance.
research Recent advances in neuropeptide-related omics and gene editing: Spotlight on NPY and somatostatin and their roles in growth and food intake of fish
New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.
research Referee report. For: Recent advances in treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
BPH treatment improved with personalized medicine, new drugs, and less invasive surgeries.