April 2022 in “UNESP Institutional Repository (São Paulo State University)” This study found that the combination of topical minoxidil and oral biotin significantly increased hair growth speed and density in healthy men, while neither intervention alone had a significant effect.
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October 2024 in “Advances in Therapy” In this study, Chinese children with central precocious puberty receiving 6-monthly injections of triptorelin showed luteinizing hormone suppression and slowed development of sexual characteristics over 12 months, without severe adverse events, suggesting it may be an effective treatment option for this population.
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January 2000 in “Pediatrics in review” This article discusses diagnostic evaluations and management strategies for isosexual precocious puberty, emphasizing the importance of accurate identification and appropriate treatment, but it provides no new clinical findings.
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August 2002 in “European journal of endocrinology” This study found that metformin treatment significantly improved hair growth in women with PCOS and hirsutism compared to a placebo.
February 2020 in “VSNU Open Access deal” This study established age-adjusted reference intervals for hair cortisol in children from birth to 18 years, finding higher cortisol levels in infants possibly linked to slower hair growth.