Expert Opin Drug Deliv 2020 Jan 31
Novel drug delivery approaches for the management of hair loss.
Alsalhi WA, Alalola AS, Randolph MJ, Gwillim EC, 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 ...
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J Tissue Viability 2020 Jan 23
Choosing an optimal headrest for preventing postoperative alopecia - A manikin study.
Cherng CH, Ku CH
Postoperative alopecia is a rare complication after surgery. The etiology is thought to be pressure-induced hair follicles ischemia caused by prolonge ...
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Rejuvenation Res 2020 Jan 28
The danger of being too sympathetic: norepinephrine in Alzheimer's Disease and greying of hair.
Mendelsohn AR, Larrick J
Although alterations in the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) with age have been reported and serious degenerative diseases of the autonomic nervous sy ...
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Chem. Biol. Interact. 2020 Jan 21
Enolate-forming compounds provide protection from platinum neurotoxicity.
Geohagen BC, Weiser DA, Loeb DM, Nordstroem LU, LoPachin RM
Cisplatin (CisPt) and other platinum (Pt)-based antineoplastic drugs (e.g., carboplatin, oxaliplatin) are highly effective and widely used in the trea ...
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Nature
Hyperactivation of sympathetic nerves drives depletion of melanocyte stem cells.
Zhang B, Ma S, Rachmin I, He M, Baral P, Choi S, Gonçalves WA, Shwartz Y, Fast EM, Su Y, Zon LI, Regev A, Buenrostro JD, Cunha TM, Chiu IM, Fisher DE, Hsu YC
Empirical and anecdotal evidence has associated stress with accelerated hair greying (formation of unpigmented hairs)1,2, but so far there has been li ...
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