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The Genetic Architecture of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the US. With An estimated lifetime risk of 1.7%, it affects both genders with similar frequencies and people of all ages. AA affects more individuals than most other autoimmune diseases combined, and yet despite its prevalence, there …
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Effects of Ice Application on Alopecia Produced by Adriamycin
… the scalp blood vessels thereby reducing the alopecia caused by the drug adriamycin. The use of cold is known as a vasoconstricting agent. It was thought that if vasconstriction could be maintained for the first few minutes following the injection of adriamycin, the incidence of alopecia could …
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Does alopecia have diagnostic weight in systemic lupus erythematosus?
… of clinical manifestations. Non-scarring alopecia (hair loss) is reported to occur in up to 80% of individuals with SLE, occurring primarily in the active phase. Alopecia is also reported in up to a third of the general population, begging the question of how much diagnostic weight …
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Is there an association between frontal fibrosing alopecia and sunscreen actives?
Background Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a subtype of primary scarring alopecia. It is associated with progressive, lymphocytic inflammation of hair follicles and permanent replacement by fibrous tissue. Clinically FFA is characterized by a band-like recession of the frontal hairline which …
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Encapsulación en ciclodextrinas de compuestos con actividad frente a la alopecia androgénica masculina.
… niveles de dihidrotestosterona en personas con alopecia androgenética y suelen ser normales. Por lo tanto, se ha determinado que no es un nivel elevado de dihidrotestosterona lo que produce la alopecia, sino una sensibilidad particular de los folículos frente a la dihidrotestosterona. Los …
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EGFR deficiency results in defective hair follicle cycling, resistance to chemotherapy-induced alopecia, and cutaneous inflammation
… cyclophosphamide induce dystrophic catagen and alopecia, we hypothesized Egfr mutants would be resistant to alopecia. Mutants arrested in early catagen following cyclophosphamide, sustained less apoptosis, had less p53, and did not undergo alopecia in contrast to cyclophosphamide-treated …
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Resultados da crioterapia capilar na redução da Alopecia em pacientes com câncer de mama em tratamento quimioterápico
… o resultado da técnica na possível redução da alopecia, em diferentes protocolos de quimioterapia. A alopecia refere-se à perda dos cabelos e apesar de não ser um evento adverso clinicamente importante, apresenta repercussões significativas, pois afeta a imagem corporal da pessoa, traz …
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The role of stress in the pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata: an objective assessment via hair cortisol level
BACKGROUND The pathogenesis of alopecia areata (AA) is poorly understood and multifactorial. There seems to be a strong belief, but conflicting evidence that stress causes or exacerbates AA. Hair cortisol measurement has been proven to be a reliable biological marker for cumulative prior stress. …
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Descripción de hallazgos clínicos, paraclínicos e histológicos en mujeres con pérdida de pelo de patrón femenino en el servicio de consulta externa Méderi año 2016-2017
… Seis pacientes presentaron diagnóstico de alopecia de patrón femenino. Todas las pacientes eran procedentes del departamento de Cundinamarca. Más del 50% de las pacientes estaban entre 50 a 59 años de edad. El 50% tenían antecedente de hipertensión arterial y el 16.6% de hipotiroidismo. …
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Journeys of Resilience: Awareness of Self-Strength and Coping in the Young Adult Alopecia Areata Population Through Madala Art Therapy
… study hypothesized that people diagnosed with Alopecia Areata who attended the 2012 National Alopecia Areata Conference in Washington D.C. would experience an increase in awareness of one’s resilient core through a Mandala Art Therapy study rooted in Solution Focused Therapy and …
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Does hair curl variation influence the efficacy of scalp cooling in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients? A randomized controlled pilot study
Background: Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is a common side-effect of breast cancer treatment. Scalp cooling is reported to reduce CIA; however, it is unknown whether the efficacy is influenced by hair curvature. Methods: This 20-month randomized controlled trial recruited females, (18-65 …
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The Epidermiology of Hairstyle related african hair disdorders, in and Urban Township in South Africa
… (AKN), central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) and traction alopecia (TA). For many years all these conditions have been suspected to have a causal association with hairstyles. However, preliminary investigation suggested a lack of population studies demonstrating the latter …
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The roles of hepatocyte growth factor family members in androgen-regulation of human hair growth. A comparison of the expression of hepatocyte growth factor family members, HGF and MSP, and their receptors, c-Met and RON, in isolated hair follicles from normal and androgenetic alopecia (balding) scalp.
… beard and causing scalp balding, androgenetic alopecia. Hair disorders cause psychological distress but are poorly controlled. Androgens probably act by altering regulatory paracrine factors produced by the mesenchyme-derived dermal papilla. This study aimed to investigate paracrine factors …
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Strategien zur HLA-Typisierung mit PyrosequencingTM
… möglichen Assoziation zwischen HLA-DRB1 und Alopecia areata mit Hilfe der entwickelten Typisierungsstrategie durchgeführt. Neben einer populationsgenetischen Untersuchung des HLA-B Genortes an Proben von Individuen aus Papua Neuguinea wurde die Pyrosequencing-Methode dafür eingesetzt, die …
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Detecção de infecção por Leishmania infantum em felinos domésticos no estado da Bahia
… crusted lesions on the tips of ears, alopecia, lymphadenomegaly, sneezing and gingivitis-stomatitis complex. There was only one 1.1% cat (1/90) co-infected with L. infantum and FeLV, it showed mild dehydration and circular alopecia areas at ventral cervical region. Based on the data …
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Morphea
… non-melanoma skin cancer, vitiligo, and alopecia (lowest P <.0001). The morphea population was found to have significantly worse global HRQOL scores than the general U.S. population for all subscales (all P ≤.004) with the exception of bodily pain. Comorbidity (r =.35-.51, P ≤ .0029 …
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Ruolo dei neurosteroidi nella modulazione dopaminergica
… of benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenic alopecia. We found that, in rodents, FIN attenuates the severity of behavioral manifestations induced by dopaminergic agents, including deficits of sensorimotor gating as well as repetitive and compulsive responses. Unlike other antidopaminergic …
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Scalp as a donor site in children: Is it really the best option?
… visible scars, recurrent folliculitis, patchy alopecia, hypertrophic scarring and areas of de- and hyperpigmentation. Objective This study reviewed the complications encountered with the use of the scalp as primary donor area in children of mostly black African origin (type VI-VIII hair). …
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