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Scalp seborrheic dermatitis demonstrates a skewing of Th1 activation: a proteomic study in lesional skin [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionScalp seborrheic dermatitis (SSD) is a common, chronic inflammatory skin disease. Its pathogenesis and immunological features have been poorly studied.ObjectiveTo elucidate the molecular profile of adult patients with SSD in lesional scalps ...
Ningning Shen, Wei Chen, Lihua Hu, Jia Huang, Qiang Dong   +4 more
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Characterization of the Fungal Microbiota (Mycobiome) in Healthy and Dandruff-Afflicted Human Scalps [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
The human scalp harbors a vast community of microbial mutualists, the composition of which is difficult to elucidate as many of the microorganisms are not culturable using current culture techniques.
Heekuk Park, Beom Joon Kim, Wonyong Kim   +2 more
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Anti-Hair Loss Activity of Healthy Human Scalp-Derived Staphylococcus capitis KMH304 Ferment Filtrate in Human Hair-Follicle Dermal Papilla and Keratinocyte Cells [PDF]

Microorganisms
Scalp microbes are recognized as contributors to hair loss by influencing scalp homeostasis and hair growth. However, the in vitro anti-hair loss activity of microbial culture media derived from healthy scalps remains unclear.
Hye-Young Yoo, Tae Geun Gil, Na-Rin Kim, Hye-Won Lee, Seoyoung Choi, Sung-Jun Choi, Sung-Ha Park, Byoung-Jun Park   +7 more
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Scalp Microbiome Composition in Young Women: Associations with Scalp Type, Sensitivity, and Lifestyle Factors [PDF]

Life
Background: The scalp represents a distinct ecological niche within the skin, and the structure of its microbiota, together with the factors shaping it, is considered important for the maintenance of scalp health.
Ying Guo, Yao Zhang, Qiaoni Hui, Shenshen Zhu, Jingtao Wang, Liya Song   +5 more
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Origin of Large Second-Harmonic Generation in Nonpolar Molybdenum Tellurite Compounds [PDF]

Molecules
Molybdenum tellurite compounds have attracted increasing interest as promising nonlinear optical (NLO) materials, yet their microscopic second-harmonic generation (SHG) mechanisms remain unclear.
Zhian Li, Xiyue Cheng, Qian Xu, Xiu Wang, Guoliang Liu, Shuiquan Deng   +5 more
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Conformal and adhesive gel for stable electrophysiology on hairy animals without shaving [PDF]

Nature Communications
Non-invasive collection of weak electroneurographic signals is crucial for cognitive neuroscience. However, animal scalps are often covered by dense hair, which presents a substantial barrier in the scalp-electrode interface for accurate ...
Leyi Yang, Miaoxi Chen, Jiongyang Qi, Wenya Hu, Shiyu Wang, Yujie Wu, Dekui Song, Dajun Xing, Nan Liu   +8 more
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Multidimensional Research on Hair Loss in Young Chinese Females With Oily Scalps [PDF]

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Fengnian Zhao
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Scalp Microbiome and Sebum Composition in Japanese Male Individuals with and without Androgenetic Alopecia

Microorganisms, 2021
The skin microbiome and sebum may be associated with inflammation-related diseases of the scalp. To assess the pathogenesis and progression of androgenetic alopecia (AGA), we analyzed the composition of sebum and the bacterial and fungal microbiomes of ...
Kazuhiro Suzuki, Mizuna Inoue, Otomi Cho, Rumiko Mizutani, Yuri Shimizu, Tohru Nagahama, Takashi Sugita   +6 more
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Bioinformatic analysis of gene expression data reveals Src family protein tyrosine kinases as key players in androgenetic alopecia

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionAndrogenetic alopecia (AGA) is a common progressive scalp hair loss disorder that leads to baldness. This study aimed to identify core genes and pathways involved in premature AGA through an in-silico approach.MethodsGene expression data ...
Adaikalasamy Premanand, Baskaran Reena Rajkumari   +1 more
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Development of a new classification and scoring system for scalp conditions: Scalp Photographic Index (SPI)

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, Seung Hyun Won, Jee Woo Kim, Minjae Kim, Jeong-Il Jeong, Jung-Won Shin, Chang-Hun Huh, Jung-Im Na   +7 more
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