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Effect of High-Dose Topical Minoxidil on Erythrocyte Quality in SKH1 Hairless Mice

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
SKH1 hairless mice are widely used in carcinogenesis and dermatology research due to their bare skin, as exposure to different agents is facilitated. Minoxidil is a cosmetic drug that is recognized as a mitogenic agent, and mitogens are suggested to have
Eduardo Naranjo-Vázquez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biology of human hair: Know your hair to control it [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Hair can be engineered at different levels—its structure and surface—through modification of its constituent molecules, in particular proteins, but also the hair follicle (HF) can be genetically altered, in particular with the advent of siRNA-based ...
A Dugour   +173 more
core   +1 more source

Infantile generalized hypertrichosis caused by topical minoxidil [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
Rare cases of hypertrichosis have been associated with topically applied minoxidil. We present the first reported case in the Brazilian literature of generalized hypertrichosis affecting a 5-year-old child, following use of minoxidil 5%, 20 drops a day ...
Greice Rampon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Topical minoxidil fortified with finasteride: An account of maintenance of hair density after replacing oral finasteride

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015
Background: Finasteride acts by reducing dihydrotestosterone levels, thereby inhibiting miniaturization of hair follicles in patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
B S Chandrashekar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cantú syndrome with coexisting familial pituitary adenoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Context: Pseudoacromegaly describes conditions with an acromegaly related physical appearance without abnormalities in the growth hormone (GH) axis. Acromegaloid facies, together with hypertrichosis, are typical manifestations of Cantú syndrome.
AD Irvine   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Randomized controlled trial to compare the efficacy of oral minoxidil 1.25 mg versus 2.5 mg versus topical 5% minoxidil in androgenetic alopecia

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica
Background: The first-line pharmacologic treatment for both male and female pattern hair loss is topical minoxidil. Nonetheless, off-label usage of low-dose oral minoxidil has demonstrated good clinical efficacy and safety.
Bhumika Mahawar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minoxidil in trichological practice

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2018
Management of patients with alopecia is still a challenging task. Minoxidil is a pyrimidine derivative, a potent KATP channel opener, and has been shown to act as a vasodilating agent.
O. Yu. Olisova, I. P. Gostroverkhova
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of topical minoxidil 2% versus topical botanically derived inhibitors of 5 alpha reductase in treatment of female pattern hair loss by trichoscopy

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society, 2019
Background Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is a distressing common problem. Minoxidil is the only FDA approved medical treatment for FPHL. However, the off-label botanically derived 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5αRIs) are commonly used despite ...
Fairouz K Badran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amine-Functionalized Chitosan/dECM Composite Promotes Cutaneous Regeneration and Hair Follicle Activation by Regulating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Healthc Mater
An amine‐functionalized chitosan and hydrolyzed dECM composite promotes cutaneous regeneration by modulating oxidative stress and inflammatory pathways. The material accelerates wound closure and stimulates hair follicle activation in UV‐damaged cutaneous tissue.
Kim YJ   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pharmacological correction of retinal ischemia/reperfusion by minoxidil [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018
Introduction/Objective. The objective of this paper was to increase the effectiveness of pharmacological correction of retinal ischemia-reperfusion by using minoxidil. Methods. The research was carried out on 180 Wistar rats.
Peresypkina Anna A.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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