research Extraskeletal actions of vitamin D
Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.
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research Aldesleukin
Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.
research Alopecia areata: a review of diagnosis, pathogenesis and the therapeutic landscape
New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but standardized guidelines are needed.
research Alopecia areata: A clinical review of the changing landscape with Janus kinase inhibitors
Janus kinase inhibitors are effective for severe alopecia areata, promoting hair regrowth.
research Vitiligo: Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics in 573 Saudi Patients.
Vitiligo often starts young, is linked to family history and stress, and requires comprehensive care including psychological support.
research Effective treatment of refractory alopecia areata in pediatric patients with oral abrocitinib
A new drug, abrocitinib, helped a child with severe hair loss regrow hair.
research Prevalence and Burden of Vitiligo in Africa, the Middle East and Latin America
Vitiligo causes significant emotional stress in Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, with limited treatment options available.
research Functional Interpretation of Genome-Wide Association Study Evidence in Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is linked to immune-related genes, suggesting JAK inhibitors as a potential treatment.
research 592 Characterization of lichen planopilaris in men: A retrospective analysis
Lichen planopilaris in men often affects the scalp, eyebrows, arms, legs, and beard, with many having family members with hair loss.
research Prolactin: A Mammalian Stress Hormone and Its Role in Cutaneous Pathophysiology
Prolactin affects skin health and may lead to new treatments for skin and hair issues.
research The X Factor in Immunity: Sex Differences Shaped by the X Chromosome
Females generally have stronger immune responses than males due to the X chromosome.
research Recurrence of Alopecia Areata in a Patient Receiving Etanercept Injections
Etanercept may not prevent alopecia areata from coming back.
research The Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Syndrome: How a Single Word Name Change Might Change So Much
Renaming frontal fibrosing alopecia to a syndrome could improve diagnosis and treatment.
research Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata and Vitiligo: Commonalities and Differences
Alopecia areata and vitiligo share immune system dysfunction but differ in specific immune responses and affected areas.
research Photobiomodulation for Skin Pigmentation Disorders: A Dual-Function Treatment
Light therapy is effective and safe for treating skin color disorders like vitiligo and dark spots.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review with Recent Updates
Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a challenging hair loss condition with no known cause or definitive treatment.
research A 39‐year‐old woman with Lupus, Myositis, and a Recalcitrant Vasculopathy
Antituberculous drugs improved symptoms in a woman with lupus and myositis.
research Treatment of Alopecia in Children
Early diagnosis and treatment of alopecia in children are crucial for managing physical and psychological impacts.
research Annual Convention in the Time of COVID
The convention discussed various skin conditions and treatments, and highlighted the importance of vaccinations for patients on immune-altering medications.
research Introductory Chapter: Alopecia Management – An Update
Some types of hair loss can be reversed, others are permanent, and treatments vary by type.
research Pharmacological Activity of Cepharanthine
Cepharanthine has many medicinal uses but needs improvement for better effectiveness.
research Vitamin D and the Skin: An Update for Dermatologists
Adequate vitamin D is crucial for skin health and should be considered in dermatology.
research PLACK syndrome associated with alopecia areata and a novel homozygous base pair insertion in exon 18 of CAST gene
A new genetic mutation in the CAST gene may link PLACK syndrome to alopecia areata.
research Game Changers: Blockbuster Small-Molecule Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2024
In 2024, the FDA approved 27 innovative small-molecule drugs, with many offering significant treatment improvements.
research Quantitative Analysis of Selected Circulating Hematological Biomarkers, Essential Minerals, Vitamins, and Thyroid Hormones in Females Affected by Hair Loss
Women with hair loss often have deficiencies in iron, vitamins, minerals, and lower thyroid function, suggesting the need for nutritional and hormonal treatment.
research Unravelling thyroid dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: History matters
Thorough history taking is crucial for diagnosing hypothyroidism in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
research Dual improvement of alopecia areata and immune thrombocytopenia with baricitinib: a case report
Baricitinib may effectively treat both alopecia areata and immune thrombocytopenia.
research Thyroid antibodies in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis patients are positively associated with inflammation and multiple symptoms
Higher thyroid antibodies in Hashimoto's thyroiditis are linked to more inflammation and symptoms.
research Recovery from alopecia areata in a patient with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3
Insulin therapy helped a man with autoimmune issues regrow his hair.
research Thyroid Autoimmunity in Patients with Skin Disorders
People with alopecia areata often have thyroid autoimmunity.