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780-810 / 1000+ results research Inhibition of 5α-reductase attenuates behavioral effects of D1-, but not D2-like receptor agonists in C57BL/6 mice
Finasteride reduces certain behaviors caused by D1-like receptor agonists but not by D2-like receptor agonists in mice.
research Alefacept for Severe Alopecia Areata: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
research Lilly arthritis drug approved for alopecia
The drug Olumiant is now approved to treat severe hair loss from alopecia and can also be used for some hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
research [The treatment of epilepsies with Convulsofin].
Convulsofin effectively treats primary epilepsy but has some side effects.
research Mesotherapy with bicalutamide: A new treatment for androgenetic alopecia
Bicalutamide mesotherapy may help with hair loss and seborrhea but needs more research.
research Bioequivalent Assessment of Finasteride Granules in Chinese Healthy Volunteers
Finasteride granules and tablets work the same in the body.
research Drug Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia: First Italian Questionnaire Survey on What Dermatologists Think about Finasteride
Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.
research Radiologie Aspects of Thallium Poisoning
Thallium poisoning can be identified through radiological signs and treated effectively with B.A.L.
research 1465 骨材がコンクリートの乾燥収縮ひずみに及ぼす影響 : その1. 実験計画および実験結果(収縮・クリープ(5),材料施工)
Finasteride effectively slowed hair loss and promoted hair growth in Taiwanese men with AGA.
research Determination of Residual Organic Solvents in Finasteride Raw Materials by Headspace Capillary Gas Chromatography
The method effectively detects residual solvents in finasteride raw materials.
research Higher Prenatal Anxiety Predicts Lower Neonatal Hair Cortisol
Higher anxiety during pregnancy is linked to lower cortisol levels in newborns' hair.
research USO DO MINOXIDIL PARA TRATAMENTO DE ALOPECIA ANDROGENÉTICA
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and generally safe for treating hair loss in women.
research Combination of Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Pulsed Oral Azithromycin in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acne
Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.
research Studies on lysosomes—XIII
Stilbamidine and hydroxystilbamidine inhibit enzyme release from lysosomes and have effects similar to cortisol and chloroquine.
research Under-diagnosed psychiatric syndrome. I: Trichotillomania.
Trichotillomania is a chronic condition where people uncontrollably pull out their hair, often starting in childhood.
research Low-dose oral minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia is not associated with significant changes in alcohol consumption: a retrospective study of 21,971 patients
Low-dose oral minoxidil does not significantly change alcohol consumption.
research Prescribing Habits for Androgenetic Alopecia among Dermatologists in Spain in 2024: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dermatologists in Spain now mostly prescribe oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss.
research Minoxidil oral en alopecia androgénica: estudio retrospectivo acerca de su seguridad en práctica clínica real
Low-dose oral minoxidil is safe and effective for treating hair loss, with most side effects being mild and reversible.
research Commonly prescribed medications associated with alopecia
Valproic acid, a common antiepileptic medication, can cause reversible hair loss in patients.
research State of the art in the management of migraine—A response to the American College of Physicians migraine preventive treatment guideline
The ACP's migraine treatment guidelines are flawed and don't prioritize patient safety.
research Doxazosin + finasteride in BPH with TPV ??? 25mL
research Farmácia Boa Hora - Porto
Minoxidil and spironolactone can improve hair growth, but responses vary and side effects are common.
research CLINICAL INSIGHTS FROM “A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF PIX LIQUIDA FOR INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM ALOPECIA AREATA”: A CASE REPORT
Pix Liquida helped a man recover from patchy hair loss.
research Beneficial effects of zinc on reducing severity of depression
Zinc helps reduce the severity of depression.
research Spironolactone for the Treatment of Acne: A 4-Year Retrospective Study
Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating acne with minimal side effects.
research Overexpression of aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) in LNCaP cells diverts androgen metabolism towards testosterone resulting in resistance to the 5α-reductase inhibitor finasteride
Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.
research The Chinese herb Xiaoaiping protects against breast cancer chemotherapy-induced alopecia and other side effects: a randomized controlled trial
Xiaoaiping reduces chemotherapy side effects and improves quality of life for breast cancer patients.
research 556 α 1 -AR agonist induced piloerection protects against the development of traction alopecia
Phenylephrine may help prevent hair loss from pulling on the hair roots.
research New lifestyle drugs and somatoform disorders in dermatology
The article concludes that dermatologists should prescribe lifestyle drugs carefully and consider mental health treatments for patients with disorders like BDD.