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Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Hair Disorders. [PDF]
Skin Appendage Disord, 2023 Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an antimalarial that is utilized to treat a range of dermatologic and autoimmune disorders. With its ability to alter immunologic mechanisms, it has been used to slow or halt the progression of hair loss in conditions ...
Ravipati A +3 more
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An ex vivo comparison of the tensile strengthening properties of protein derivatives on damaged hair [PDF]
, 2015 Conventional conditioning agents, cationic surfactants and polymers, are often limited in their ability to repair and strengthen the hair fibre, while protein-derived actives have been found to enhance the tensile strength of damaged hair.
Daniels, Gabriela +3 more
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Genetics of Structural Hair Disorders [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2012 The identification of causative genes carries the promise of new and innovative therapeutic strategies for both inherited and acquired hair disorders. Moreover, the delineation of the relationships between similar phenotypes, resulting from mutations affecting seemingly distinct regulatory pathways, paves the way to improved diagnosis and treatment ...
Harel, Sivan, Christiano, Angela M.
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, 2022 A 47-year-old man complained of symmetrical hair loss associated with itching. Trichoscopy revealed hair shaft variability, perifollicular erythema, loss of follicular ostia and casts suggesting features of both androgenetic alopecia and lichen ...
Antonella Tosti +3 more
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Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023 Introduction: The scalp hairs on an average African is dry with low tensile strength and a tendency to break easily. This is mostly due to poor penetration of the natural oils on the scalp and the very curly hair texture.
Olusola Olabisi Ayanlowo +1 more
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Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2023 Background and objectives There has been no validated tool for objectively quantifying the overall condition and characteristics of the scalp. This study aimed to establish and validate a new classification and scoring system for evaluating scalp ...
Bo Ri Kim +7 more
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Claves diagnósticas en displasias pilosas I
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2022 Resumen: Las displasias pilosas corresponden a alteraciones en la estructura del tallo del cabello y pueden ser congénitas o adquiridas. Se clasifican en dos grandes grupos según la presencia o no de fragilidad capilar.
A. Giacaman, J. Ferrando
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Prolactin delays hair regrowth in mice [PDF]
, 2006 Mammalian hair growth is cyclic, with hair-producing follicles alternating between active (anagen) and quiescent (telogen) phases. The timing of hair cycles is advanced in prolactin receptor (PRLR) knockout mice, suggesting that prolactin has a role in ...
Ashby, M.G. +6 more
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Hair, Nails and Oral Mucosal Disorders among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and AIDS in Osogbo and Diagnostic Performance on Low CD4 Cells Count [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: The epidemic of HIV/AIDS continues amidst reduce funding in most low and middle-income countries. The need to find low-cost clinical equivalents of the laboratory markers of immunosuppression, therefore become imperative.
Adeolu Oladayo Akinboro +2 more
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Claves diagnósticas en displasias pilosas II
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2022 Resumen: Las displasias pilosas constituyen alteraciones en la estructura del tallo que pueden estar provocadas por factores ambientales o por mutaciones genéticas. En esta revisión se presentan las displasias pilosas sin o con escasa fragilidad capilar.
A. Giacaman, J. Ferrando
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