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Decreased hair-follicle density of scalp

MedGen UID:
1683639
•Concept ID:
C5194954
•
Finding

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDecreased hair-follicle density of scalp

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hair Thickness Growth Effect of Adenosine Complex in Male-/Female-Patterned Hair Loss via Inhibition of Androgen Receptor Signaling.
Kim J, Shin JY, Choi YH, Joo JH, Kwack MH, Sung YK, Kang NG
Int J Mol Sci 2024 Jun 13;25(12) doi: 10.3390/ijms25126534. PMID: 38928239Free PMC Article
Heat-treated Limosilactobacillus fermentum LM1020 with menthol, salicylic acid, and panthenol promotes hair growth and regulates hair scalp microbiome balance in androgenetic alopecia: A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Bae WY, Jung WH, Shin SL, Kim TR, Sohn M, Suk J, Jung I, Lee YI, Lee JH
J Cosmet Dermatol 2024 Sep;23(9):2943-2955. Epub 2024 May 29 doi: 10.1111/jocd.16357. PMID: 38807549
Autologous Micrografts from Scalp Tissue: Trichoscopic and Long-Term Clinical Evaluation in Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia.
Gentile P, Scioli MG, Cervelli V, Orlandi A, Garcovich S
Biomed Res Int 2020;2020:7397162. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1155/2020/7397162. PMID: 32071919Free PMC Article
A new strategy to modulate alopecia using a combination of two specific and unique ingredients.
Loing E, Lachance R, Ollier V, Hocquaux M
J Cosmet Sci 2013 Jan-Feb;64(1):45-58. PMID: 23449130
Characteristic features of ageing in Korean women's hair and scalp.
Kim SN, Lee SY, Choi MH, Joo KM, Kim SH, Koh JS, Park WS
Br J Dermatol 2013 Jun;168(6):1215-23. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12185. PMID: 23278260

Diagnosis

Accuracy of clinical diagnosis and videodermoscopy in female pattern hair loss.
Mancilla GA, Restrepo R, Sanclemente G
Skin Res Technol 2021 Jul;27(4):537-543. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/srt.12981. PMID: 33141980
Optical Coherence Tomography in the Evaluation of the Scalp and Hair: Common Features and Clinical Utility.
Ekelem C, Feil N, Csuka E, Juhasz M, Lin J, Choi F, Asghari A, Heydarlou D, Mesinkovska NA
Lasers Surg Med 2021 Jan;53(1):129-140. Epub 2020 Apr 6 doi: 10.1002/lsm.23243. PMID: 32253781
Colocalization of vitiligo and alopecia areata presenting as poliosis.
Walker A, Mesinkovska NA, Boncher J, Tamburro J, Bergfeld WF
J Cutan Pathol 2015 Feb;42(2):150-4. Epub 2014 Dec 23 doi: 10.1111/cup.12437. PMID: 25388912
Female patients complaining about hair loss: documentation of defective scalp hair dynamics with contrast-enhanced phototrichogram.
Van Neste D
Skin Res Technol 2006 May;12(2):83-8. doi: 10.1111/j.0909-752X.2006.00202.x. PMID: 16626380
Quantification of hair follicle parameters using computer image analysis: a comparison of androgenetic alopecia with normal scalp biopsies.
Lee MS, Kossard S, Wilkinson B, Doyle JA
Australas J Dermatol 1995 Aug;36(3):143-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1995.tb00956.x. PMID: 7487740

Therapy

Heat-treated Limosilactobacillus fermentum LM1020 with menthol, salicylic acid, and panthenol promotes hair growth and regulates hair scalp microbiome balance in androgenetic alopecia: A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Bae WY, Jung WH, Shin SL, Kim TR, Sohn M, Suk J, Jung I, Lee YI, Lee JH
J Cosmet Dermatol 2024 Sep;23(9):2943-2955. Epub 2024 May 29 doi: 10.1111/jocd.16357. PMID: 38807549
Autologous Micrografts from Scalp Tissue: Trichoscopic and Long-Term Clinical Evaluation in Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia.
Gentile P, Scioli MG, Cervelli V, Orlandi A, Garcovich S
Biomed Res Int 2020;2020:7397162. Epub 2020 Jan 27 doi: 10.1155/2020/7397162. PMID: 32071919Free PMC Article
"Miliacin encapsulated by polar lipids stimulates cell proliferation in hair bulb and improves telogen effluvium in women".
Keophiphath M, Courbière C, Manzato L, Lamour I, Gaillard E
J Cosmet Dermatol 2020 Feb;19(2):485-493. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1111/jocd.12998. PMID: 31135099
A new strategy to modulate alopecia using a combination of two specific and unique ingredients.
Loing E, Lachance R, Ollier V, Hocquaux M
J Cosmet Sci 2013 Jan-Feb;64(1):45-58. PMID: 23449130
Female patients complaining about hair loss: documentation of defective scalp hair dynamics with contrast-enhanced phototrichogram.
Van Neste D
Skin Res Technol 2006 May;12(2):83-8. doi: 10.1111/j.0909-752X.2006.00202.x. PMID: 16626380

Prognosis

Accuracy of clinical diagnosis and videodermoscopy in female pattern hair loss.
Mancilla GA, Restrepo R, Sanclemente G
Skin Res Technol 2021 Jul;27(4):537-543. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/srt.12981. PMID: 33141980
Value of transverse section scalp biopsy in alopecia areata - a clinicopathological correlation.
Jameel K, Ejaz A, Sohail M, Rahman SB
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2008 Jun;18(6):338-41. PMID: 18760043

Clinical prediction guides

Three-dimensional correlative light and focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy reveals the distribution and ultrastructure of lanceolate nerve endings surrounding terminal hair follicles in human scalp skin.
Yamanishi H, Iwabuchi T
J Anat 2023 Jun;242(6):1012-1028. Epub 2023 Feb 11 doi: 10.1111/joa.13831. PMID: 36774410Free PMC Article
Accuracy of clinical diagnosis and videodermoscopy in female pattern hair loss.
Mancilla GA, Restrepo R, Sanclemente G
Skin Res Technol 2021 Jul;27(4):537-543. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/srt.12981. PMID: 33141980
"Miliacin encapsulated by polar lipids stimulates cell proliferation in hair bulb and improves telogen effluvium in women".
Keophiphath M, Courbière C, Manzato L, Lamour I, Gaillard E
J Cosmet Dermatol 2020 Feb;19(2):485-493. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1111/jocd.12998. PMID: 31135099
Cellular therapy with human autologous adipose-derived adult cells of stromal vascular fraction for alopecia areata.
Anderi R, Makdissy N, Azar A, Rizk F, Hamade A
Stem Cell Res Ther 2018 May 15;9(1):141. doi: 10.1186/s13287-018-0889-y. PMID: 29764513Free PMC Article
Female patients complaining about hair loss: documentation of defective scalp hair dynamics with contrast-enhanced phototrichogram.
Van Neste D
Skin Res Technol 2006 May;12(2):83-8. doi: 10.1111/j.0909-752X.2006.00202.x. PMID: 16626380

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