research Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania, a disorder where people compulsively pull out their own hair, often starts around age 12, is more common in adult females, and can be treated with behavior therapy and medication.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research [Studies on enzyme activities in the hair root in male pattern baldness: glycolytic enzyme, acid hydrolase, transglutaminase and ornithine decarboxylase activities of plucked hair roots].
research A technique for more precise distinction between catagen and telogen human hair follicles ex vivo
Researchers developed a new method using methylene blue staining to more accurately identify the growth stage of human hair follicles.
research In situ tensile deformation characterization of human hair with atomic force microscopy
AFM helped show how hair changes under tension and the effects of damage and conditioner.
research Dermatopathology of Common Hair Problems
Examining scalp biopsies in different ways helps better diagnose hair loss types.
research BIOACTIVE AND PERIPHERAL ANDROGENS IN PREPUBERTAL SIMPLE HYPERTRICHOSIS
Girls with prepubertal simple hypertrichosis have higher dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels.
research A multi-centre, double-blind, randomised, vehicle-controlled study for a quantitative estimation of hair re-growth in male subjects with androgenetic alopecia treated over 6 month with two ethanolic PSK 3841 solutions (2.5% and 5%)
research 41949 Raman spectroscopy of alopecia drugs to assess their potential for laser-assisted drug delivery
Raman spectroscopy is promising for measuring and enhancing drug delivery in alopecia treatments.
research Spurious Tetracycline Fluorescence in Hair
research 601 A quantitative study of desquamation in the stratum corneum
New method measures skin cell turnover quickly and effectively, showing turnover slows with age and responds more to treatments in older skin.
research Studies of light scattering from ethnic hair fibers
Different hair types from various ethnic groups affect hair shine due to characteristics like thickness and shape.
research Generalized trichorrhexis nodosa
The hair disorder was caused by abnormal protein formation, making hair easily damaged.
research Spectral histology of hair and hair follicle using infrared microspectroscopy
Infrared techniques reveal glycogen, unsaturated lipids, and calcium compounds in hair.
research High-sulfur protein deficient human hair: clinical aspects and biochemical study of two unreported cases of a variant type of trichothiodystrophy
Two patients had a unique form of trichothiodystrophy with reduced high-sulfur proteins in their hair.
research Spectrophotometric method for the estimation of finasteride in tablets
A new method accurately measures finasteride in tablets using color change and light absorption.
research The effect of treatments on the shear modulus of human hair measured by the single fiber torsion pendulum.
Different treatments change the strength and flexibility of human hair.
research In Vitro Assembly and Structure of Trichocyte Keratin Intermediate Filaments
Scientists successfully created mouse hair proteins in the lab, which are stable and similar to natural hair.
research Comparative proteomic analyses using iTRAQ-labeling provides insights into fiber diversity in sheep and goats
The research found specific proteins that affect fiber characteristics and hair growth in sheep and goats.
research [Monilethrix--rare syndrome of structural hair abnormalities].
Monilethrix is a rare hair disorder causing beaded, fragile hair, often improving on its own over time.
research Female patients complaining about hair loss: documentation of defective scalp hair dynamics with contrast-enhanced phototrichogram
The study concluded that a special imaging technique showed women with hair loss have slower hair growth and a faulty hair replacement cycle.
research Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Hair and The Influence of Thermal Protectants
Thermal protectants help reduce hair damage from heat styling.
research Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Hair and The Influence of Thermal Protectants
Thermal protectants help reduce hair damage from heat styling.
research Novel Application of Layered Expression Scanning for Proteomic Profiling of Plucked Hair Follicles
A new method for studying hair follicles is easier and more precise, useful for hair loss and cancer treatment research.
research Screen steroid 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors in vitro by high performance liquid chromatography
The method is quick and effective for testing steroid 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors.
research Linear alopecia in pediatrics: RCM and dermoscopy reveal diagnostic cues
RCM and dermoscopy help identify different types of hair loss in children.
research Trichotillomania in a Male Patient With Depression: A Case Report
Combining therapy, behavior techniques, and medication can help manage trichotillomania and depression.
research Disorders of hair in children
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.
research Reimagining Hair Science: A New Approach to Classify Curly Hair Phenotypes via New Quantitative Geometrical & Structural Mechanical Parameters
New methods to classify curly hair types were developed based on shape and strength.
research Validation and casework testing of the BioPlex-11 for STR typing of telogen hair roots
BioPlex-11 improves DNA profiling from telogen hair roots in forensic work.
research Childhood onset trichotillomania: a retrospective analysis of 78 cases visiting tertiary general hospital
Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp and may have other mental health issues.