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January 1971 Hormones, especially androgens, affect hair growth and can cause hair loss or excess hair in both men and women.
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October 2010 in “Methods in molecular biology” This article discusses the development and research applications of human hair follicle organ culture techniques, highlighting its potential to explore biological processes beyond dermatology.
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October 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This review discusses the role of androgens in women's skin-related conditions like acne, hirsutism, and female pattern hair loss, noting the lack of dermatology guidelines for when to pursue endocrinologic evaluation.
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October 1986 in “European journal of pediatrics” This case study reported that absence of alopecia does not reliably predict responsiveness to vitamin D treatment in Vitamin D-dependent rickets type II, as demonstrated by a patient with normal hair growth who showed extreme resistance.
January 2014 in “theses.fr (ABES)” In this research, Sertoli cell line model ST38c demonstrated that the androgen receptor regulates hormone pathways through specific coregulators, suggesting roles for SRC-2 and HBO1 in testicular development and androgen responsiveness.