research Hair Cortisol Measurements in the Evaluation of Cushing's Syndrome
Proximal hair cortisol is a reliable tool for diagnosing Cushing's Syndrome.
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research The pathogenesis of alopecia areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles and may harm heart health.
research Pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in a shi tzu dog treated with twice-daily oral trilostane: a case report
A Shi Tzu dog with high cortisol levels improved after increasing the dose of trilostane.
research A study of plasma zinc levels in Thais with androgenetic alopecia
People with hair loss have low zinc levels; zinc supplements and laser therapy may help.
research Human androgenic steroids affect growth of dermatophytes in vitro
Androgenic steroids can slow down or stop the growth of certain skin fungi.
research Effect of finasteride on the ovulatory function of normal women
Finasteride doesn't affect ovulation in normal women.
research Telogen Effluvium due to Recombinant Interferon α-2b
Half of the patients treated with a specific drug for skin cancer experienced hair loss not related to the drug's dosage.
research Modeling cell–cell communication for immune systems across space and time
The document concludes that computational models are useful for understanding immune responses and could improve cancer immunotherapy.
research Gamma/delta T cells and human skin reactivity to heavy metals
Gamma/delta T cells help defend skin against heavy metals.
research The differences between aromatizable and non-aromatizable androgens in relation to body composition and metabolic syndrome risk factors in men
Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone have similar effects on body composition and metabolic health in men.
research A case report of alopecia totalis associated with permanent hair dye use
Permanent hair dye may cause total hair loss.
research Case of alopecia universalis accompanied by minimal change nephrotic syndrome
A possible link exists between minimal change nephrotic syndrome and complete hair loss.
research Longitudinal clinical course in patients with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency treated with testosterone and dihydrotestosterone during infancy and puberty
Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.
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New hair regrowth model proposed, imiquimod found to kill skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss linked to invasive skin cancer, no clear gene link to skin cancer after transplant, and study on children's hair loss shows male dominance and genetic ties.
research 572 Development of immunotherapies targeting TCR-Vβ2 for treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma
Targeting TCR-Vβ2 in cutaneous T cell lymphoma shows promise for safer, more specific treatment.
research Characterizing hair loss in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.
research Androgenic Alopecia, Male and Female Pattern, Platelet Rich Plasma, Hair Pull Test.
research Vestibular Hair Cell Regeneration and Restoration of Balance Function Induced by Math1 Gene Transfer
Gene therapy with the Math1 gene helped regenerate balance-related cells and improve balance in mice.
research SHISA6 Confers Resistance to Differentiation-Promoting Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling in Mouse Spermatogenic Stem Cells
SHISA6 helps maintain certain stem cells in mouse testes by blocking signals that would otherwise cause them to differentiate.
research Effect of 5α-Dihydrotestosterone and Testosterone on Apoptosis in Human Dermal Papilla Cells
High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.
research Relapse of hirsutism following long‐term successful treatment with oestrogen–progestogen combination
Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.
research Role of 5α-dihydrotestosterone in testicular development of gilthead seabream following finasteride administration
DHT affects testicular development and regulates spermatogenesis in some fish.
research Diagnostic challenge: Loose anagen hair syndrome
The study concludes that Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is a benign condition that usually improves with age but can be hard to diagnose and stressful for the family.
research Clinical Evaluation of Standardized Bhringaraj (Eclipta alba) Extract Tablets in Hair Fall: A 24 Week Prospective Trial
Bhringaraj extract tablets significantly reduce hair fall and are well-tolerated.
research A hair-follicle reconstructed in vitro immunocompetent skin model for prediction of the sensitizing potential of chemicals
The new skin model can predict how chemicals might cause skin allergies.
research Effects of oral minoxidil on serum VEGF and hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia
Oral minoxidil boosts hair growth and reduces shedding in androgenetic alopecia.
research Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.
research Severe cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs
Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.
research Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.
research Generic Development of Topical Dermatologic Products: Formulation Development, Process Development, and Testing of Topical Dermatologic Products
The document concludes that developing generic topical drugs requires ensuring they match the original in quality, composition, and structure, and often involves complex testing and regulatory steps.