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Association of type 2 diabetes with central-scalp hair loss in a large cohort study of African American women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Background: Hair loss on the central scalp commonly occurs among African American (AA) women and can pose substantial psychosocial burdens. The causes of hair loss remain obscure, although type 2 diabetes has been hypothesized to increase the risk of ...
Patricia F. Coogan, ScD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Cross-Sectional Study on Post-Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Hair Loss at a Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023
Background: Severe acute respiratory virus syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was responsible for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. As patients recovered from COVID-19 infection, hair loss was increasingly observed as a distressing symptom ...
Dhaarna Wadhwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alopecia areata: a multifactorial autoimmune condition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that results in non-scarring hair loss, and it is clinically characterised by small patches of baldness on the scalp and/or around the body. It can later progress to total loss of scalp hair (Alopecia totalis) and/
Butcher, John P.   +3 more
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Drug-induced stress granule formation protects sensory hair cells in mouse cochlear explants during ototoxicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Stress granules regulate RNA translation during cellular stress, a mechanism that is generally presumed to be protective, since stress granule dysregulation caused by mutation or ageing is associated with neurodegenerative disease.
Dawson, Sally J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Hair loss impact on quality of life of patients with oncological diseases – pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesFarmacja Polska, 2023
In oncological treatment hair loss is one of the adverse events related to the use of cytostatic drugs. Hair loss is a problem that to affects people’s well-being and quality of life.
Monika Szkultecka-Dębek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of alopecia and its contributing factors among primary healthcare attendees in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Background: Alopecia is a common health condition that can be associated with social and psychological consequences. Aims: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of hair loss and its associated risk factors among primary healthcare center (PHC ...
Abeer R Alomaish   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defective Tmprss3-Associated Hair Cell Degeneration in Inner Ear Organoids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mutations in the gene encoding the type II transmembrane protease 3 (TMPRSS3) cause human hearing loss, although the underlying mechanisms that result in TMPRSS3-related hearing loss are still unclear.
Alex, Alpha L.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Controlling Hair Loss by Regulating Apoptosis in Hair Follicles: A Comprehensive Overview

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
Apoptosis is a physiological process that occurs in all cell types of the human body, and it profoundly changes the fate of hair by affecting hair follicle cells.
Wuji Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective deletion of cochlear hair cells causes rapid age-dependent changes in spiral ganglion and cochlear nucleus neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
During nervous system development, critical periods are usually defined as early periods during which manipulations dramatically change neuronal structure or function, whereas the same manipulations in mature animals have little or no effect on the same ...
Hume, Clifford   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Hair Loss Profiles and Ritlecitinib Efficacy in Patients with Alopecia Areata: Post Hoc Analysis of the ALLEGRO Phase 2b/3 Study

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Ritlecitinib demonstrated efficacy in patients with alopecia areata (AA) in the ALLEGRO phase 2b/3 study (NCT03732807). However, hair loss presentation may vary based on location (e.g., scalp, eyebrow/eyelash, body).
Diamant Thaçi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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