research Identification of the sulfotransferase iso-enzyme primarily responsible for the bio-activation of topical minoxidil.
A specific enzyme that activates the hair growth medication minoxidil when applied to the skin was identified.
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research Hair perming via thiol‐Michael click reaction: A strategy to avoid oxidative damage
A new hair perming method avoids damage and lasts longer than traditional methods.
research Oral zinc sulphate in treatment of patients with thallium poisoning: A clinical therapeutic trial
Oral zinc sulphate is an effective and safe treatment for thallium poisoning.
research Stress-sensing in the human greying hair follicle: Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated (ATM) depletion in hair bulb melanocytes in canities-prone scalp
Hair greying is linked to reduced ATM protein in hair cells, which protects against stress and damage.
research Colocalization of Cystatin M/E and its Target Proteases Suggests a Role in Terminal Differentiation of Human Hair Follicle and Nail
Cystatin M/E helps in the final stages of hair and nail formation by controlling certain enzymes.
research Simultaneous Analysis of Biomarkers in Human Hair for Evaluating Chronic Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Stress/Relaxation Using Online In-Tube Solid-Phase Microextraction Coupled with Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry
A new method can quickly and accurately measure tobacco exposure and stress using a small hair sample.
research Astilbin Activates the Reactive Oxidative Species/PPARγ Pathway to Suppress Effector CD4+ T Cell Activities via Direct Binding With Cytochrome P450 1B1
Astilbin can potentially calm overactive immune responses, like in Type 1 Diabetes, by suppressing certain cell activities and reducing inflammation.
research Trichoscopic Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Topical Stemoxydine for Hair Restoration in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Prospective Pre–Post Single‐Arm Exploratory Study
Topical Stemoxydine improves hair density in androgenetic alopecia with few side effects.
research Sodium Metabisulfite: Effects on Ionic Currents and Excitotoxicity
Sodium metabisulfite increases sodium channel activity, leading to higher cell excitability and potential damage.
research Stimuli-Sensitive Nanocarriers for Diagnostic and Therapy
New nanocarriers were developed for safer, targeted drug delivery and diagnostics, showing promise for future medical use.
research Carbon quantum dots applied to the chemical sensing of cobalt ions and methylcobalamin
Carbon Quantum Dots can effectively detect cobalt ions and methylcobalamin in water.
research Structural mechanism of TRPV3 channel inhibition by the plant‐derived coumarin osthole
Osthole inhibits the TRPV3 channel by binding to specific sites, potentially aiding drug development for skin diseases and cancers.
research Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence
Stress hormone stops a growth signal and keeps hair stem cells inactive, reducing hair growth.
research Treatment of Cystathionine β-Synthase Deficiency in Mice Using a Minicircle-Based Naked DNA Vector
MC-DNA vector-based gene therapy can temporarily treat CBS deficiency in mice.
research Integrated Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Analyses of Stress-Induced Murine Hair Follicle Growth Inhibition
Chronic stress in mice changes skin metabolism and gene expression, leading to hair loss.
research Determination of finasteride, indapamide and tiemonium methyl sulphate using surface plasmon resonance band of silver nanoparticles
research Studies on the Effect of Thallium Poisoning of the Rat
research Avaliação da estabilidade da Finasterida, estudos de compatibilidade fármaco-excipientes e controle de qualidade das formulações farmacêuticas sólidas do mercado
Finasteride is stable except in high pH, and lactose and magnesium stearate should be replaced in formulations.
research Sulfation of minoxidil by human platelet sulfotransferase
Human platelets change minoxidil to minoxidil sulfate, helping blood vessels widen.
research CERTAIN PHASES OF SULFUR METABOLISM OF THE SKIN
Cystine is crucial for forming keratin in hair, wool, and nails.
research Elevated Circulation Levels of an Antiangiogenic SERPIN in Patients with Diabetic Microvascular Complications Impair Wound Healing through Suppression of Wnt Signaling
High kallistatin levels in diabetics worsen wound healing by blocking important cell signals.
research The Development of Squid Ink Melanin Nanoparticles as a Multifunctional Colorant Anchored on Hair Fibers: Preparation, Physicochemical Characterization and Dyeing Performance
Squid ink melanin nanoparticles create a safe, long-lasting black hair dye that protects hair and offers UV protection.
research Recent advances in thiasteroids chemistry
New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.
research Molecular Analysis of the ABCA4 Gene Mutations in Patients with Stargardt Disease Using Human Hair Follicles
Hair follicles can be used to study gene mutations in Stargardt disease.
research Root and root hair growth of oats: replaceability of calcium
Calcium is essential for normal root and root hair growth in oats.
research sm“FISH”ing for Hedgehog
Hedgehog signaling controls hair follicle development and can affect skin cancer growth.
research Spatial and Temporal Coordination of Force-generating Actin-based Modules Drives Membrane RemodelingIn Vivo
Actin filaments help stabilize and integrate cell membranes during transfer.
research Genetically Altered Expression of Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase Affects Fat Metabolism in Mice via Acetyl-CoA
Altering SSAT affects fat metabolism and body fat in mice.
research Regulation of Tmem30b-mediated apical membrane homeostasis in auditory outer hair cells is critical for hearing
Tmem30b is essential for hearing by maintaining hair cell structure in the ear.
research Impact of Stat3 activation upon skin biology: A dichotomy of its role between homeostasis and diseases
Stat3 helps skin heal but can also cause skin diseases if overactive.