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research Weekly azathioprine pulse versus betamethasone oral mini-pulse in the treatment of moderate-to-severe alopecia areata

10 citations , July 2019 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology”

Weekly azathioprine pulse is a better alternative to corticosteroids for treating alopecia areata due to fewer side effects.

research Case Report: Rowell Syndrome–Like Flare of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Following COVID-19 Infection

8 citations , February 2022 in “Frontiers in Medicine”

COVID-19 may trigger severe skin flare-ups in people with autoimmune conditions like lupus.

research The connection of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors to the development of depression

4 citations , August 2021 in “Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy”

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, may cause depression, but more research is needed to understand why.

research Efficacy of Topical Finasteride 0.5% vs 17α-Estradiol 0.05% in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Retrospective, Single-Blind Study of 119 Patients

4 citations , April 2020 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”

Topical finasteride works faster and better than 17α-estradiol for postmenopausal hair loss.

research Post-partum pituitary insufficiency and livedo reticularis presenting a diagnostic challenge in a resource limited setting in Tanzania: a case report, clinical discussion and brief review of existing literature

3 citations , May 2012 in “BMC Endocrine Disorders”

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

research Clinical Features and Treatment Options of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

2 citations , May 2025 in “IntechOpen eBooks”

Early treatment with corticosteroids and immunosuppressants is crucial for managing Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease.

research Adjuvant use of topical metformin with standard therapies in recalcitrant central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: A case series

2 citations , January 2025 in “JAAD Case Reports”

Topical metformin may improve hair regrowth in CCCA when added to standard treatments.

research Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes ameliorate gentamicin-induced vestibular hair cell injury by regulating the SNARE pathway and enhancing autophagy

1 citations , December 2025 in “Stem Cell Research & Therapy”

Stem cell-derived exosomes can help repair ear damage and improve balance and hearing.

research Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism due to an ovarian sex cord-stromal tumour causing elevated dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate: a case report

1 citations , July 2022 in “BMC Women s Health”

An ovarian tumor can cause high male hormones in postmenopausal women.

research Cushings syndrome complicating pemphigoid gestationis

1 citations , January 2018 in “Cogent Medicine”

Careful management of steroid use is crucial in pregnant women with bullous pemphigoid to avoid complications like Cushing syndrome.

A Randomized Comparative Study Between Intralesional Vitamin D3 and Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

research A randomized comparative study between intralesional vitamin D3 and intralesional triamcinolone acetonide in the treatment of alopecia areata

May 2025 in “Journal of the Egyptian Womenʼs Dermatologic Society”

Vitamin D3 is a safe and effective alternative to steroids for treating alopecia areata, with fewer side effects.

research Management of Alopecia and Onychomycosis in a Lupus Patient

July 2024 in “Biomolecular and Health Science Journal”

Mycophenolic acid effectively improved hair and nail growth in a lupus patient.

research The Endocrine Function of the Skin: An Analytical Narrative

October 2023 in “Apollo medicine”

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, producing hormones that affect various body functions and skin health, and understanding this can lead to new treatments.

research Medical Therapies

January 2019 in “Springer eBooks”

Combination therapies might work better for some vitiligo patients, but results vary.

research ODP265 Bph, Androgenic Alopecia, and Acne – Markers of Progesterone Deficiency

November 2022 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

Correcting vitamin D and progesterone deficiencies can significantly improve hair loss, acne, and BPH symptoms.

Mechanisms of Disease: Selective Inhibition of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 as a Novel Treatment for Metabolic Syndrome

research Mechanisms of Disease: selective inhibition of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 as a novel treatment for the metabolic syndrome

69 citations , December 2005 in “Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Blocking the enzyme 11β-HSD1 might help treat obesity and metabolic issues.

research Identification of Anabolic Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators with Reduced Activities in Reproductive Tissues and Sebaceous Glands

36 citations , October 2009 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

Two new compounds were found to build bone and muscle without affecting reproductive organs and skin oil glands.

research Curcumin derivatives inhibit testicular 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3

19 citations , March 2010 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters”

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

research Phytochemicals With Anti 5-alpha-reductase Activity: A Prospective For Prostate Cancer Treatment

1 citations , March 2021 in “F1000Research”

Plant-based compounds might be effective, low-side-effect treatments for prostate cancer by blocking a specific enzyme.

research Medicinal and cosmetic products used in treatment of hair loss

September 2022 in “Polish Hyperbaric Research”

Some treatments for hair loss, like finasteride, biotin, and minoxidil, can be effective, but their success varies by individual case.

research Topical Diclofenac 3% Gel for Actinic Keratosis May Induce Terminal Hair in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Report of Three Cases

December 2015 in “Journal of skin and stem cell”

Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.

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Novel Clove Essential Oil Nanoemulgel Tailored by Taguchi’s Model and Scaffold-Based Nanofibers: Phytopharmaceuticals with Promising Potential as Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors in External Inflammation

45 citations , March 2020 in “International Journal of Nanomedicine”

Clove essential oil nanoemulgel effectively reduces skin inflammation and is a promising alternative to traditional anti-inflammatory drugs.

research Cyclohex-1-ene Carboxylic Acids: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Inhibitors of Human 5α Reductase

6 citations , March 2003 in “Archiv Der Pharmazie”

Scientists made new substances that can block an enzyme linked to prostate issues and hair loss, with potential for creating a new treatment.

research 5α-reductase activity in the prostate

237 citations , December 2001 in “Urology”

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

research The Biological Actions of Dehydroepiandrosterone Involves Multiple Receptors

219 citations , January 2006 in “Drug Metabolism Reviews”

DHEA affects multiple receptors and may help with metabolic issues, but its safety and effectiveness in humans are unclear.

research Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?

140 citations , January 2021 in “Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition”

Creatine is safe, not a steroid, and boosts muscle and performance without causing kidney damage or hair loss.

research Immunohistochemical localization of types 1 and 2 5α-reductase in human scalp

100 citations , September 1999 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

The study found that two enzymes linked to hair loss are located in different parts of the scalp, supporting a common treatment's effectiveness.

research Oral isotretinoin for acne

58 citations , November 2018 in “Cochrane library”

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

research Hair Follicular Expression and Function of Group X Secreted Phospholipase A2 in Mouse Skin

35 citations , January 2011 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”

sPLA2-X is crucial for normal hair growth and follicle health.

Minoxidil Increases 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase and 5α-Reductase Activity in Cultured Human Dermal Papilla Cells from Balding Scalp

research Minoxidil increases 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and 5α-reductase activity of cultured human dermal papilla cells from balding scalp

34 citations , February 1999 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

Minoxidil boosts enzymes that help hair growth.

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