research Cornification in reptilian epidermis occurs through the deposition of keratin‐associated beta‐proteins (beta‐keratins) onto a scaffold of intermediate filament keratins
Reptile skin hardens by layering beta-proteins on keratin.
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960-990 / 1000+ resultsresearch Validity of methyl mercury hair analysis: mercury monitoring in human scalp/nude mouse model
Human scalp hair on mice can effectively monitor mercury exposure.
research Structural changes in the trichocyte intermediate filaments accompanying the transition from the reduced to the oxidized form
Oxidation changes the structure of hair protein filaments, causing them to compact and rearrange.
research Nucleation and growth of macrofibrils in trichocyte (hard-α) keratins
Sheet formation is key to macrofibril structure differences in wool.
research Experimental, molecular docking investigations and bioavailability study on the inclusion complexes of finasteride and cyclodextrins
Cyclodextrins improve finasteride's solubility and bioavailability for hair loss treatment.
research In vivo formation steps of the hard α-keratin intermediate filament along a hair follicle: Evidence for structural polymorphism
Hair follicles form hard α-keratin filaments in four steps, showing structural differences.
research Colour Dilution Alopecia (CDA) in Ten yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terriers with Colour Dilution Alopecia have reduced melanin and hair structure issues.
research Structural characterization of polymorphs and molecular complexes of finasteride
Finasteride's molecular and crystal structures help develop new drug formulations.
research Changes in the Molecular Structure of Hair in Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
Insulin-dependent diabetes alters hair's molecular structure, making it useful for studying diabetes effects.
research Understanding breakage in curly hair
Curly hair breaks due to mechanical damage and environmental factors, not chemical makeup, and needs ongoing care to prevent breakage.
research Effect of X-Irradiation on Differentiating Hair Follicles
X-ray exposure affects developing hair follicles.
research Phenomenology of polymorphism: The topological pressure–temperature phase relationships of the dimorphism of finasteride
Finasteride's two forms have different stability based on temperature and pressure.
research Giant axonal neuropathy alters the structure of keratin intermediate filaments in human hair
Giant axonal neuropathy changes the structure of keratin in human hair.
research Aromatic C-nitrosation of a bioactive molecule. Nitrosation of minoxidil
Minoxidil reacts to nitrosation 7 times more than phenol, mainly due to its -NH₂ groups, leading to the creation of N-nitrosominoxidil.
research The mineralization of hair follicle tissue
Hair follicle tissue can induce mineral formation, likely due to a potent nucleator.
research Role of phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase signaling pathway in radiation‐induced liver injury
Inhibiting the PI3K/Akt pathway may help prevent radiation-induced liver injury.
research Identification of Breast Cancer-Associated Lipids in Scalp Hair
Breast cancer may be detectable through changes in scalp hair lipids.
research Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Treatment of Human Hair Fibers
Plasma jet treatments can clean hair and might replace peroxide for hair care.
research Biomimetics through bioconjugation of 16-methylheptadecanoic acid to damaged hair for hair barrier recovery
16-MHA can restore damaged hair's protective barrier and moisture balance.
research Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Extracted from Urtica dioica Evaluated by in Silico and Experimental Methods
Nettle contains quercetin, a promising antioxidant and anti-aging agent.
research [Basal cell carcinomas of the scalp. Review of 77 patients with 81 tumors].
The review found that basal cell carcinomas on the scalp are not more aggressive than those in other locations.
research Structural studies of two solid steroid compounds
Androsterone and finasteride have different solid forms, with new findings correcting previous errors and identifying a new form.
research Pediculosis
Scalp biopsies are important for diagnosing hair loss conditions.
research Guadalupe fur seal alopecia: a metabolic syndrome associated to climatic anomalies?
Climate-related nutritional stress may cause hair loss in juvenile male Guadalupe fur seals.
research Fabrication and Characterization of Hair Keratin–Chitosan-Based Porous Scaffolds for Biomedical Application
The document concludes that hair keratin-chitosan scaffolds were successfully made and are suitable for biomedical use.
research Crystal Structure and Synthesis of 17.ALPHA.-Acetoxy-6,7-epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
A new compound was made that might help treat diseases related to male hormones.
research Improved synthesis of finasteride
The new method makes finasteride production cheaper and safer for industry.
research Beyond Spectral Similarity: How to Distinguish Polymorphs with Similar Solid‐State Circular Dichroism Anisotropy Spectra?
A new method using solid-state circular dichroism anisotropy can distinguish similar chiral compounds better than traditional techniques.
research Minoxidil/salicylic acid hydrogel formulated for alopecia treatment: Supramolecular interactions modulate physicochemical properties and biological activities revealed by experimental and theoretical studies
The new minoxidil and salicylic acid hydrogel improves alopecia treatment.
research Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Medicinal Plant Tridax Procumbens Fresh Leaves and Biological Activities
Silver nanoparticles made from Tridax procumbens leaves can kill bacteria and help treat infections.