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Reduced numbers of hair follicles

MedGen UID:
477218
•Concept ID:
C3275587
•
Finding
Synonym: Reduced number of hair follicles

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVReduced numbers of hair follicles

Professional guidelines

PubMed

"The efficacy and adverse effects of treatment options for facial pores: A review article".
Parvar SY, Amani M, Shafiei M, Rastaghi F, Hosseini SA, Ahramiyanpour N
J Cosmet Dermatol 2023 Mar;22(3):763-775. Epub 2022 Nov 28 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15502. PMID: 36440737
Carbon Peeling Laser Treatment to Improve Skin Texture, Pores and Acne Lesions: A Retrospective Study.
Conforti C, Guida S, Dianzani C, Turco P, Cazzato V, Zalaudek I, Piccolo D
Medicina (Kaunas) 2022 Nov 18;58(11) doi: 10.3390/medicina58111668. PMID: 36422207Free PMC Article
Laser and light-based treatment options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hamzavi IH, Griffith JL, Riyaz F, Hessam S, Bechara FG
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S78-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.050. PMID: 26470622

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Evaluation Study: the THESEUS prospective cohort study.
Ingram JR, Bates J, Cannings-John R, Collier F, Gibbons A, Harris C, Hood K, Howells L, Howes R, Leighton P, Riaz M, Rodrigues J, Stanton H, Thomas KS, Thomas-Jones E
Health Technol Assess 2023 Dec;27(30):1-107. doi: 10.3310/HWNM2189. PMID: 38149635Free PMC Article
Effects of Natural Polyphenols on Skin and Hair Health: A Review.
Sun M, Deng Y, Cao X, Xiao L, Ding Q, Luo F, Huang P, Gao Y, Liu M, Zhao H
Molecules 2022 Nov 14;27(22) doi: 10.3390/molecules27227832. PMID: 36431932Free PMC Article
Nitric oxide signaling molecules in acupoints: Toward mechanisms of acupuncture.
Ma SX
Chin J Integr Med 2017 Nov;23(11):812-815. Epub 2017 Oct 28 doi: 10.1007/s11655-017-2789-x. PMID: 29080196Free PMC Article
Laser and light-based treatment options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hamzavi IH, Griffith JL, Riyaz F, Hessam S, Bechara FG
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S78-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.050. PMID: 26470622
Chromosomal variants in klinefelter syndrome.
Frühmesser A, Kotzot D
Sex Dev 2011;5(3):109-23. Epub 2011 Apr 29 doi: 10.1159/000327324. PMID: 21540567

Diagnosis

miR-24 controls the regenerative competence of hair follicle progenitors by targeting Plk3.
Liu F, Zhang X, Peng Y, Zhang L, Yu Y, Hua P, Zhu P, Yan X, Li Y, Zhang L
Cell Rep 2021 Jun 8;35(10):109225. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109225. PMID: 34107258
The eyelash follicle features and anomalies: A review.
Aumond S, Bitton E
J Optom 2018 Oct-Dec;11(4):211-222. Epub 2018 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.optom.2018.05.003. PMID: 30017866Free PMC Article
Laser and light-based treatment options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hamzavi IH, Griffith JL, Riyaz F, Hessam S, Bechara FG
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S78-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.050. PMID: 26470622
Opioid-induced androgen deficiency (OPIAD).
Smith HS, Elliott JA
Pain Physician 2012 Jul;15(3 Suppl):ES145-56. PMID: 22786453
Chromosomal variants in klinefelter syndrome.
Frühmesser A, Kotzot D
Sex Dev 2011;5(3):109-23. Epub 2011 Apr 29 doi: 10.1159/000327324. PMID: 21540567

Therapy

Effects of Natural Polyphenols on Skin and Hair Health: A Review.
Sun M, Deng Y, Cao X, Xiao L, Ding Q, Luo F, Huang P, Gao Y, Liu M, Zhao H
Molecules 2022 Nov 14;27(22) doi: 10.3390/molecules27227832. PMID: 36431932Free PMC Article
Laser and light-based treatment options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hamzavi IH, Griffith JL, Riyaz F, Hessam S, Bechara FG
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S78-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.050. PMID: 26470622
Opioid-induced androgen deficiency (OPIAD).
Smith HS, Elliott JA
Pain Physician 2012 Jul;15(3 Suppl):ES145-56. PMID: 22786453
Hair loss in women: medical and cosmetic approaches to increase scalp hair fullness.
Sinclair R, Patel M, Dawson TL Jr, Yazdabadi A, Yip L, Perez A, Rufaut NW
Br J Dermatol 2011 Dec;165 Suppl 3:12-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10630.x. PMID: 22171680
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia.
Trüeb RM
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 2010 Dec;4(4):281-4. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0b013e3283409280. PMID: 21045702

Prognosis

An open-access data set of pig skin anatomy and physiology for modelling purposes.
Krumpholz L, Clarke JF, Polak S, Wiśniowska B
Database (Oxford) 2022 Oct 8;2022 doi: 10.1093/database/baac091. PMID: 36208224Free PMC Article
Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treating Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review.
Mao G, Zhang G, Fan W
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2019 Oct;43(5):1326-1336. Epub 2019 Jun 11 doi: 10.1007/s00266-019-01391-9. PMID: 31187167
Comparison of hair removal efficacy and side effect of neodymium:Yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser and intense pulsed light systems (18-month follow-up).
Szima GZ, Janka EA, Kovács A, Bortély B, Bodnár E, Sawhney I, Szabó É, Remenyik É
J Cosmet Dermatol 2017 Jun;16(2):193-198. Epub 2017 Feb 6 doi: 10.1111/jocd.12312. PMID: 28164458
Laser and light-based treatment options for hidradenitis suppurativa.
Hamzavi IH, Griffith JL, Riyaz F, Hessam S, Bechara FG
J Am Acad Dermatol 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S78-81. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.050. PMID: 26470622
Immunocyto- and histochemical profiling of nucleostemin expression: marker of epidermal stem cells?
Lacina L, Smetana K Jr, Dvoránková B, Stork J, Plzáková Z, Gabius HJ
J Dermatol Sci 2006 Nov;44(2):73-80. Epub 2006 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.08.008. PMID: 17000083

Clinical prediction guides

Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Evaluation Study: the THESEUS prospective cohort study.
Ingram JR, Bates J, Cannings-John R, Collier F, Gibbons A, Harris C, Hood K, Howells L, Howes R, Leighton P, Riaz M, Rodrigues J, Stanton H, Thomas KS, Thomas-Jones E
Health Technol Assess 2023 Dec;27(30):1-107. doi: 10.3310/HWNM2189. PMID: 38149635Free PMC Article
Age-associated thin hair displays molecular, structural and mechanical characteristic changes.
Baltenneck F, Genty G, Samra EB, Richena M, Harland DP, Clerens S, Leccia E, Le Balch M, Doucet J, Michelet JF, Commo S
J Struct Biol 2022 Dec;214(4):107908. Epub 2022 Oct 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2022.107908. PMID: 36265530
Photobiomodulation Effectiveness in Treating Androgenetic Alopecia.
Scarpim AC, Baptista A, Magalhães DSF, Nunez SC, Navarro RS, Frade-Barros AF
Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg 2022 Jun;40(6):387-394. doi: 10.1089/photob.2022.0011. PMID: 35749704
Mechanism of anti-inflammatory effects of rifampicin in an ex vivo culture system of hidradenitis suppurativa.
Haferland I, Wallenwein CM, Ickelsheimer T, Diehl S, Wacker MG, Schiffmann S, Buerger C, Kaufmann R, Koenig A, Pinter A
Exp Dermatol 2022 Jul;31(7):1005-1013. Epub 2022 Jan 28 doi: 10.1111/exd.14531. PMID: 35048417
Chromosomal variants in klinefelter syndrome.
Frühmesser A, Kotzot D
Sex Dev 2011;5(3):109-23. Epub 2011 Apr 29 doi: 10.1159/000327324. PMID: 21540567

Recent systematic reviews

Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treating Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review.
Mao G, Zhang G, Fan W
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2019 Oct;43(5):1326-1336. Epub 2019 Jun 11 doi: 10.1007/s00266-019-01391-9. PMID: 31187167
Evidence-based treatments for female pattern hair loss: a summary of a Cochrane systematic review.
van Zuuren EJ, Fedorowicz Z, Carter B
Br J Dermatol 2012 Nov;167(5):995-1010. Epub 2012 Oct 5 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11166.x. PMID: 23039053

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