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Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

The document suggests a new model for evaluating public research that better captures the full value of knowledge creation and use, using PCOS research as an example.

Using bimatoprost on one side of the face caused increased cheek hair growth in a patient.

Rice bran extract might help prevent hair loss.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Acne severity in women with PCOS is linked to younger age, lower body weight, and more body hair, but not to hormone levels.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

SER120 nasal spray effectively reduces nighttime urination and is safe for patients.

Chemotherapy is crucial for treating gynecological cancers but requires careful management due to severe side effects.

New treatments for advanced skin cancer are improving patient outcomes, but drug resistance and finding the right treatment combinations are still big challenges.

The gel with special fat-loaded particles from rice bran could be an effective skin treatment for hair loss.

Ezetimibe effectively reduces prostate size in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Thallium poisoning can cause serious eye problems and other severe health issues.

Potassium levels affect blood sugar and insulin during dialysis, and malnutrition changes children's hair roots.

Poor sleep is linked to a higher risk of developing and worsening urinary problems in men.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) doesn't affect rat skin cell growth, but it does change cell cycle, protein levels, and other cell functions, potentially shortening hair growth cycle.

New chemotherapy drugs cause skin side effects, but treatments like minocycline and tetracycline can help reduce them.

Different halogens on progesterone derivatives can either block or mimic male hormone effects, depending on their type and amount.

Hair grafting is a key method for improving scars, especially in areas with hair, by transplanting hair to hide the scar while maintaining its original characteristics.

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure in kids with kidney issues, but use carefully due to side effects.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Increased HSD11B1 enzyme expression is linked to higher body fat and insulin resistance.

Follicular unit hair transplantation is the standard method for natural-looking hair restoration in androgenic alopecia.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

Fat tissue treatments may help with wound healing and hair growth, but more research with larger groups is needed to be sure.