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September 2022 in “Rheumatology Advances in Practice” This case report highlights a rare instance of costovertebral arthritis secondary to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, emphasizing the importance of detailed clinical evaluation and imaging for accurate diagnosis and management of chronic back and chest pain.
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February 2005 in “Journal of Cellular Biochemistry” This study found that rat male costochondral chondrocytes, unlike female chondrocytes, respond to testosterone through metabolism to dihydrotestosterone, which shows a maturation-state dependent effect in male growth plate cells.
January 2004 in “Banca y finanzas: Revista profesional de gestión financiera” This study found that 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone increased pigmentation in dorsal spots and scrotal skin of prepubertal male Syrian hamsters, while estradiol decreased scrotal skin melanocytes and reversed androgen-induced pigmentation in costovertebral spots.
March 2025 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Discount pharmacies offer cheaper options for hair loss medications than traditional or direct-to-consumer pharmacies.
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June 1986 in “Pediatric Dermatology” This study observed that 5α‐dihydrotestosterone increased pigmentation in certain skin areas of male Syrian hamsters, while estradiol decreased melanocyte numbers and counteracted the androgen-induced pigmentation effects.