research No increased risk of CV events with dutasteride vs finasteride
Dutasteride and finasteride have equal safety for treating BPH without increased heart risk.
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research Health Canada: no link between finasteride use and seizures
No link between finasteride and seizures found.
research Forkhead/winged-helix transcription factor whn regulates hair keratin gene expression: Molecular analysis of theNude skin phenotype
Whn is essential for hair growth, and its malfunction causes hair loss.
research Effects of finasteride, a type 2 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, on fetal development in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
Finasteride, when given in high oral doses to pregnant monkeys, caused genital abnormalities in male fetuses, but not in female fetuses or those exposed to intravenous finasteride.
research The Rotterdam Study: 2014 objectives and design update
The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.
research Trichothiodystrophy: Review of sulfur-deficient brittle hair syndromes and association with the ectodermal dysplasias
research Enzymatic and non-enzymatic sulfation mechanisms in the biological actions of minoxidil
Minoxidil needs activation to work, and minoxidil sulfate helps with hair growth and blood pressure.
research Control by a hair’s breadth: the role of microRNAs in the skin
MicroRNAs play a crucial role in skin and hair health, affecting everything from growth to aging, and could potentially be used in treating skin diseases.
research Overview of Urethral Reconstruction by Tissue Engineering: Current Strategies, Clinical Status and Future Direction
The best method for urethral reconstruction is using hypoxia-preconditioned stem cells with autologous cells on a vascularized synthetic scaffold.
research Genetic defects of brain immunity in childhood herpes simplex encephalitis
research Betaine supplementation is less effective than methionine restriction in correcting phenotypes of CBS deficient mice
Methionine restriction works better than betaine for treating CBS deficiency symptoms in mice.
research Linear hair growth rates in preschool children
research A pilot study evaluating dosing tolerability of 17α-estradiol in male common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)
research Baricitinib: A Review in Severe Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib helps regrow hair in severe alopecia areata but has side effects like infections and headaches.
research Risk factors for prostate cancer: a case‐control study in Greece
Urban living may increase prostate cancer risk, while early sexual activity might reduce it.
research Acrodermatitis enteropathica: Case report analyses of zinc metabolism electron microscopic examination and immune function
Zinc supplementation effectively treats acrodermatitis enteropathica symptoms.
research The effect of CD34+ cell-containing autologous platelet-rich plasma injection on pattern hair loss: a preliminary study
Injecting CD34+ cell-containing platelet-rich plasma into the scalp can improve hair count and thickness in people with pattern hair loss.
research Stem cell quiescence acts as a tumour suppressor in squamous tumours
Inactive hair follicle stem cells help prevent skin cancer.
research Prevalence and types of androgenetic alopecia in Shanghai, China: a community-based study
Chinese men have lower AGA rates than Caucasians, with type III vertex most common; family history is important.
research Two-year follow-up of two patients after severe thallium intoxication
Hair loss and polyneuropathy improved, but severe vision impairment persisted.
research Matrix remodelling and MMP expression/activation are associated with hidradenitis suppurativa skin inflammation
Matrix changes and increased MMPs contribute to skin inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Testosterone therapy for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women
Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.
research Clinical utility and validity of minoxidil response testing in androgenetic alopecia
Minoxidil response testing helps treat hair loss effectively and safely.
research Androgen receptor gene polymorphisms and risk for androgenetic alopecia: a meta-analysis
G allele of AR Stul polymorphism linked to higher hair loss risk, especially in white people.
research Emerging Roles of Steroid-binding Globulins
Steroid-binding globulins have important roles beyond just transporting steroids.
research Semiology of skin toxicity associated with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors
Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.
research Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate Combined with Low- to Moderate-Dose Corticosteroids for Severe Alopecia Areata
Methotrexate with corticosteroids can effectively treat severe alopecia areata but often requires long-term maintenance.
research Sexual dimorphism of growth plate prehypertrophic and hypertrophic chondrocytes in response to testosterone requires metabolism to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) by steroid 5‐alpha reductase type 1
Male cells need DHT to respond to testosterone, while female cells do not.
research A pilot split-scalp study of combined fractional radiofrequency microneedling and 5% topical minoxidil in treating male pattern hair loss
Combined microneedling and minoxidil improves hair growth more than minoxidil alone.
research Occurrence of dermatomycosis (ringworm) due to Trichophyton verrucosumin dairy calves and its spread to animal attendants : case report
Ringworm in dairy calves can spread to humans.