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Latest Publications and Research on Surprising Relationship between Scalp Tattoos and Baldness

Anal Bioanal Chem   2020 Feb 01   

Fully automated chip-based nanoelectrospray ionization-mass spectrometry as an effective tool for rapid and high-throughput screening of 5a-reductase inhibitors.

Zheng R, Li L, Deng X, Tian M, Wang Z, Yang L

The 5a-reductase converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and excess DHT could cause androgen-related diseases such as androgenetic alopeci ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.   2020 Jan 29   

Bidirectional association between alopecia areata and major depressive disorder among probands and unaffected siblings: A nationwide population-based study.

Dai YX, Tai YH, Chen CC, Chang YT, Chen TJ, Chen MH

Alopecia areata (AA) has long been associated with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, most evidence to date has derived from cross-sectional or ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Med. Genet.      

A novel nonsense mutation in the STS gene in a Pakistani family with X-linked recessive ichthyosis: including a very rare case of two homozygous female patients.

Afzal S, Ramzan K, Ullah S, Wakil SM, Jamal A, Basit S, Waqar AB

X-linked ichthyosis (XLI; OMIM# 308100) is a recessive keratinization disorder characterized by the presence of dark brown, polygonal, adherent scales ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Am. J. Med. Genet. A   2020 Jan 31   

Genetic evaluation including exome sequencing of two patients with Gomez-Lopez-Hernandez syndrome: Case reports and review of the literature.

Lindsay F, Anderson I, Wentzensen IM, Suhrbier D, Stevens CA

Rhombencephalosynapsis (RES) is a rare congenital anomaly of the hindbrain characterized by fusion of the cerebellar hemispheres, cerebellar peduncles ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Expert Opin Drug Deliv   2020 Feb 06   

Novel drug delivery approaches for the management of hair loss.

Alsalhi W, Alalola A, Randolph M, Gwillim E, Tosti A

Introduction: Alopecia is a common clinical complaint for patients and often a source of significant psychological distress. The goal of therapy is to ... Read More

Source: PubMed

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