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Evaluation of Systemic Oxidative Stress in Patients with Premature Canities and Correlation of Severity of Hair Graying with the Degree of Redox Imbalance.

Context: Premature canities etiopathogenesis is unclear, and approach to its therapy remains arbitrary. Reactive oxygen species generated during melanin biosynthesis...

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Drugs and hair loss.

Hair loss is a common complaint, both in men and women, and use of prescription medications is widespread. When there...

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Hair Loss After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Background: Hair loss is a common complication after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). There is a lack of published systematic...

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Obesity accelerates hair thinning by stem cell-centric converging mechanisms.

Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that predisposes individuals to many age-associated diseases, but its exact effects on organ dysfunction are...

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Complementary Strategies to Promote Hair Regrowth in Post-COVID-19 Telogen Effluvium

Post-COVID-19 telogen effluvium has been largely reported as a sequela in the post-acute phase of COVID-19, causing major emotional distress...

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Oxidative stress management in the hair follicle: Could targeting NRF2 counter age-related hair disorders and beyond?

Widespread expression of the transcription factor, nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (NRF2), which maintains redox homeostasis, has recently been identified...

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Stress and the Hair Growth Cycle: Cortisol-Induced Hair Growth Disruption.

The stress hormone, cortisol, is known to affect the function and cyclic regulation of the hair follicle. When cortisol is...

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Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis hormones stimulate mitochondrial function and biogenesis in human hair follicles.

Thyroid hormones regulate mitochondrial function. As other hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis hormones, i.e., thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and thyrotropin (TSH), are expressed...

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The impact of oxidative stress on hair.

Oxidative stress reflects an imbalance between the systemic manifestation of reactive oxygen species and a biological system's ability to detoxify...

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