Paradi Mirmirani, MD

Mirmirani P, Consolo M, Oyetakin-White P, Baron E, Leahy P, Karnik P. Similar response patterns to topical minoxidil foam 5% in frontal and vertex scalp of men with androgenetic alopecia: a microarray analysis. Br J Dermatol. 2015 Jun; 172(6):1555-1561.

Mirmirani P. Two birds that exclude each other: the Renbök phenomenon. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Apr; 135(4):1180.

Mirmirani P. Age-related hair changes in men: mechanisms and management of alopecia and graying. Maturitas. 2015 Jan; 80(1):58-62.

Mirmirani P, Carpenter DM. The impact of obesity on the folliculosebaceous unit. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Sep; 71(3):584-5.

Mirmirani P, Khumalo NP. Traction alopecia: how to translate study data for public education--closing the KAP gap? Dermatol Clin. 2014 Apr; 32(2):153-61.

Mirmirani P, Carpenter DM. Skin disorders associated with obesity in children and adolescents: a population-based study. Pediatr Dermatol. 2014 Mar-Apr; 31(2):183-90.

Mirmirani P, Tucker LY. Epidemiologic trends in pediatric tinea capitis: a population-based study from Kaiser Permanente Northern California. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Dec; 69(6):916-21.

Fung MA, Sharon VR, Ratnarathorn M, Konia TH, Barr KL, Mirmirani P. Elastin staining patterns in primary cicatricial alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Nov; 69(5):776-782.

Karnik P, Shah S, Dvorkin-Wininger Y, Oshtory S, Mirmirani P. Microarray analysis of androgenetic and senescent alopecia: comparison of gene expression shows two distinct profiles. J Dermatol Sci. 2013 Nov; 72(2):183-6.

Mirmirani P, Maurer T, Cohen M, D'Souza G, Karim R, Plankey M, Robison E, Sharma A, Tien PC, Hessol NA. Investigating the effects of metabolic dysregulation on hair follicles: a comparison of HIV-infected women with and without central lipohypertrophy. Int J Dermatol. 2014 Oct; 53(10):e443-8.

Donovan JC, Mirmirani P. Transversely sectioned biopsies in the diagnosis of end-stage traction alopecia. Dermatol Online J. 2013 Apr 15; 19(4):11.

Ahdout J, Mirmirani P. Weft hair extensions causing a distinctive horseshoe pattern of traction alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2012 Dec; 67(6):e294-5.

Mirmirani P. Managing hair loss in midlife women. Maturitas. 2013 Feb; 74(2):119-22.

Robbins C, Mirmirani P, Messenger AG, Birch MP, Youngquist RS, Tamura M, Filloon T, Luo F, Dawson TL. What women want - quantifying the perception of hair amount: an analysis of hair diameter and density changes with age in caucasian women. Br J Dermatol. 2012 Aug; 167(2):324-32.

Panicker SP, Ganguly T, Consolo M, Price V, Mirmirani P, Honda K, Karnik P. Sterol intermediates of cholesterol biosynthesis inhibit hair growth and trigger an innate immune response in cicatricial alopecia. PLoS One. 2012; 7(6):e38449.

Mirmirani P. Hormonal changes in menopause: do they contribute to a 'midlife hair crisis' in women? Br J Dermatol. 2011 Dec; 165 Suppl 3:7-11.

Samrao A, Price VH, Zedek D, Mirmirani P. The "Fringe Sign" - A useful clinical finding in traction alopecia of the marginal hair line. Dermatol Online J. 2011 Nov 15; 17(11):1.

Mirmirani P, Huang KP, Price VH. A practical, algorithmic approach to diagnosing hair shaft disorders. Int J Dermatol. 2011 Jan; 50(1):1-12.

Mirmirani P, Uno H, Price VH. Abnormal inner root sheath of the hair follicle in the loose anagen hair syndrome: an ultrastructural study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Jan; 64(1):129-34.

Amor KT, Rashid RM, Mirmirani P. Does D matter? The role of vitamin D in hair disorders and hair follicle cycling. Dermatol Online J. 2010 Feb 15; 16(2):3.

Mirmirani P. Ceramic flat irons: improper use leading to acquired trichorrhexis nodosa. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Jan; 62(1):145-147.

Mirmirani P, Karnik P. Lichen planopilaris treated with a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonist. Arch Dermatol. 2009 Dec; 145(12):1363-6.

Mirmirani P, Samimi SS, Mostow E. Pili torti: clinical findings, associated disorders, and new insights into mechanisms of hair twisting. Cutis. 2009 Sep; 84(3):143-7.

Mirmirani P, Willey A, Chamlin S, Frieden IJ, Price VH. Tinea capitis mimicking cicatricial alopecia: what host and dermatophyte factors lead to this unusual clinical presentation? J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Mar; 60(3):490-5.

Karnik P, Tekeste Z, McCormick TS, Gilliam AC, Price VH, Cooper KD, Mirmirani P. Hair follicle stem cell-specific PPARgamma deletion causes scarring alopecia. J Invest Dermatol. 2009 May; 129(5):1243-57.