research Advancements in Drug Repurposing: Examples in Psychiatric Medications
Old psychiatric drugs are increasingly being used for new purposes, and technologies like SmartCube® help create new drugs.
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90-120 / 1000+ results research Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activity of Finasteride against Glioblastoma Cells
High-dose finasteride may help treat glioblastoma but needs localized delivery for effectiveness.
research Large-Scale Plasma Proteomics and Genetic Integration Uncover Novel Biological Pathways in Male Pattern Baldness
New biological pathways and potential treatment targets for male pattern baldness were identified.
research USE OF RITLECITINIB FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
Ritlecitinib effectively treats alopecia areata in patients 12 and older with fewer side effects.
research Journal Club: A review of topical and intralesional therapeutics for different types of alopecia
Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effective for managing hair loss.
research Female pattern hair loss: current treatment concepts.
Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.
research Using the Mechanisms of Action Involved in the Pathogenesis of Androgenetic Alopecia to Treat Hair Loss
Combining different drugs can improve hair loss treatment.
research Comparative Efficacy of Minoxidil and 5‐Alpha Reductase Inhibitors Monotherapy for Male Pattern Hair Loss: Network Meta‐Analysis Study of Current Empirical Evidence
Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day is the most effective treatment for male pattern hair loss.
research Latest developments in the field of stem cell research and regenerative medicine compiled from publicly available information and press releases from nonacademic institutions, 1–30 September 2016
In September 2016, there were major advancements and promising clinical trials in stem cell research and regenerative medicine.
research Is knowledge about the genetic and epigenetic alterations in melanoma a basis for targeted therapy?
Targeting multiple pathways and understanding genetic mutations are crucial for effective melanoma therapy.
research Nanocarriers as Active Ingredients Enhancers in the Cosmetic Industry—The European and North America Regulation Challenges
Nanocarriers can enhance cosmetics but face regulatory and safety challenges.
research A Review of Barbed Sutures—Evolution, Applications and Clinical Significance
Barbed sutures improve surgical outcomes and efficiency but are limited by cost and strength issues.
research Index of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine industry clinical study programmes and non-industry funded studies: a necessary basis to address reporting bias in a systematic review
All HPV vaccine studies should be registered and published to reduce reporting bias.
research Persistent sexual dysfunction and depression in finasteride users for male pattern hair loss: a serious concern or red herring?
Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause sexual dysfunction and depression, but these effects are usually temporary and the drug is generally safe. More research is needed.
research Alcohol and Prostate Cancer: Time to Draw Conclusions
Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.
research Advancing mitochondrial therapeutics: Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of pyrazole-based inhibitors targeting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier
New pyrazole-based inhibitors show promise for treating metabolic diseases and other conditions.
research Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID-19
Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are not recommended for COVID-19 treatment due to insufficient evidence and safety concerns.
research Androgens/Androgen Receptor in the Management of Skin Diseases
Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.
research British Association of Dermatologists living guideline for managing people with alopecia areata 2025
The guideline recommends personalized treatment for alopecia areata, including new oral medications and psychological support.
research Repurposed Drugs: Current Trends in Drug Discovery
Drug repurposing speeds up development, cuts costs, and uses known safe drugs, but faces challenges like regulations and patents.
research Antiviral drugs prolong survival in murine recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Antiviral drugs, especially daclatasvir, may be a new treatment for a rare skin disease, improving survival and reducing symptoms in mice.
research A review of environmental and health effects of synthetic cosmetics
Synthetic cosmetics can harm health and the environment.
research Azithromycin and Roxithromycin define a new family of “senolytic” drugs that target senescent human fibroblasts
Azithromycin and Roxithromycin can remove aging cells and may help with anti-aging.
research Society for Endocrinology guidelines for testosterone replacement therapy in male hypogonadism
Testosterone replacement is recommended for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism.
research Targeting the Hippo/YAP /TAZ signalling pathway: Novel opportunities for therapeutic interventions into skin cancers
Blocking YAP/TAZ could be a new way to treat skin cancer.
research A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients
Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.
research Wnt/β-catenin signaling activator restores hair regeneration suppressed by diabetes mellitus
Wnt/β-catenin activators can help regrow hair lost due to diabetes.
research Pyruvate Kinase M2 Promotes Hair Regeneration by Connecting Metabolic and Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling
The enzyme pyruvate kinase M2 helps hair regrowth and could be a potential treatment for hair loss.
research Experiment on the effect of Artemisia sieversiana extract on hair loss prevention and cell growth
Artemisia sieversiana extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.