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research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review and Emerging Treatments
Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.
![A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Association Between Androgenic Alopecia and the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome](/images/research/696071b5-fd0c-43be-af20-8ab6a3c46b40/small/5540.jpg)
research A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Association Between Androgenic Alopecia and the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
People with androgenic alopecia (AGA) have a higher chance of getting metabolic syndrome.
![The Human Skin as a Hormone Target and an Endocrine Gland](/images/research/583075e5-7b4c-49a8-9035-369a0c002eb8/small/15292.jpg)
research The Human Skin as a Hormone Target and an Endocrine Gland
Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.
research Treatment Options for Androgenetic Alopecia: Efficacy, Side Effects, Compliance, Financial Considerations, and Ethics
![Alcohol and Prostate Cancer: Time to Draw Conclusions](/images/research/971380e2-216f-4192-8d49-2c4f6745412d/small/20135.jpg)
research Alcohol and Prostate Cancer: Time to Draw Conclusions
Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.
![Guidelines Based Management of Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/5d103ff1-0d35-44e6-b6af-94df8225e271/small/25920.jpg)
research Guidelines Based Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
The document concludes that personalized treatment plans for hair loss in Asian men are necessary and more research is needed to develop effective guidelines.
research Finasteride Enhances the Generation of Human Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells by Up-Regulating the COX2/PGE2 Pathway
![Visually Scoring Hirsutism](/images/research/241ec756-f1ad-467d-8901-069d4c4c090a/small/32545.jpg)
research Visually Scoring Hirsutism
The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.
![Quercetin and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Current Evidence and Future Directions - A Systematic Review](/images/research/50a8e677-f1ad-4c3b-b379-2a5e52e0708a/small/13333.jpg)
research Quercetin and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Current Evidence and Future Directions - A Systematic Review
Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.
![Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in Steroidogenesis in the Development of Severe Acne](/images/research/290ea3d7-caed-4c2b-bbce-8f369bf4804d/small/20768.jpg)
research Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in Steroidogenesis in the Development of Severe Acne
Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.
![Mechanisms of Disease: Selective Inhibition of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 as a Novel Treatment for Metabolic Syndrome](/images/research/078792fd-82f1-4864-b02e-63c36c8e98e4/small/15272.jpg)
research Mechanisms of Disease: Selective Inhibition of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 as a Novel Treatment for Metabolic Syndrome
Blocking the enzyme 11β-HSD1 might help treat obesity and metabolic issues.
![Caspase-1 Level Is Higher in the Scalp in Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/93088195-df63-4beb-8004-c87fb3bfe047/small/3191.jpg)
research Caspase-1 Level Is Higher in the Scalp in Androgenetic Alopecia
Higher caspase-1 levels found in balding scalps; reducing it may help treat hair loss.
![Expression of Sex-Determining Genes in the Scalp of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/16252714-c0a9-4306-8dfe-aeb33c75e838/small/2722.jpg)
research Expression of Sex-Determining Genes in the Scalp of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Sex-determining genes may affect male baldness.
![Glucocorticoid and Sex Hormone Receptors: Clinical Implications and Therapeutic Relevance](/images/research/b03af24b-e479-453e-a018-e3972841043e/small/24862.jpg)
research Glucocorticoid and Sex Hormone Receptors: Clinical Implications and Therapeutic Relevance
Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.
![Exogenous Testosterone Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum Testosterone](/images/research/358f1407-f194-48a2-bdba-07b0991b1d36/small/2585.jpg)
research Exogenous Testosterone Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum Testosterone
Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.
![Steroid Sulfatase: Molecular Biology, Regulation, and Inhibition](/images/research/f55f411a-9859-45d1-ba63-d926be8584df/small/15260.jpg)
research Steroid Sulfatase: Molecular Biology, Regulation, and Inhibition
The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.
![Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatments and Efficacy](/images/research/cb52eb0d-1817-40ae-8939-eb8a29a45d9c/small/2275.jpg)
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatments and Efficacy
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.
![Expression of NAD+-Dependent 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase and Protection of Prostaglandins in Human Hair Follicle](/images/research/bbc85754-2ba9-4475-a700-58cf7a02cd68/small/15061.jpg)
research Expression of NAD+-Dependent 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase and Protection of Prostaglandins in Human Hair Follicle
A substance called compound-1 could help increase hair growth by maintaining prostaglandin levels in hair follicles.
![Evaluation of a Novel Dry Eye Model Induced by Oral Administration of Finasteride](/images/research/256ff1a4-fe80-4e6e-9b88-5e81abca30c7/small/4157.jpg)
research Evaluation of a Novel Dry Eye Model Induced by Oral Administration of Finasteride
Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.
![Interpretation of Laboratory Data and General Physical Examination by Pharmacists](/images/research/0179cbc8-5084-4b10-995a-7502e64fd9cc/small/24034.jpg)
research Interpretation of Laboratory Data and General Physical Examination by Pharmacists
Pharmacists should interpret lab data and perform physical exams to improve patient care.
![11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Inhibition Attenuates the Adverse Effects of Glucocorticoids on Dermal Papilla Cells](/images/research/8c999848-a7d9-4af6-9dae-d6804bbba1ab/small/16042.jpg)
research 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Inhibition Attenuates the Adverse Effects of Glucocorticoids on Dermal Papilla Cells
Blocking 11β-HSD1 can lessen the harmful effects of glucocorticoids on hair growth cells.
![The Biology of Hair Follicles](/images/research/ab1563e7-9a8c-453e-a43e-d43a2335d867/small/20510.jpg)
research The Biology of Hair Follicles
Hair follicle biology advancements may lead to better hair growth disorder treatments.
![Modulation of Glucocorticoid Action and the Treatment of Type-2 Diabetes](/images/research/0c03c90d-dc7c-4aa4-b579-925514a217c5/small/15161.jpg)
research Modulation of Glucocorticoid Action and the Treatment of Type-2 Diabetes
Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.
![Progestogens in Menopausal Hormone Therapy](/images/research/30aa3680-7455-4cf2-97e4-d3d068a4f945/small/14295.jpg)
research Progestogens in Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.
research Hormonal Control of Vas Deferens Fluid Volume and Aquaporin Expression in Rats
Testosterone increases fluid secretion and aquaporin expression in the vas deferens, which is important for male fertility.
![Thiazole: A Versatile Standalone Moiety Contributing to the Development of Various Drugs and Biologically Active Agents](/images/research/f02684b4-712e-46be-974d-2296b3d8fae9/small/13045.jpg)
research Thiazole: A Versatile Standalone Moiety Contributing to the Development of Various Drugs and Biologically Active Agents
Thiazole, a sulfur and nitrogen chemical, is useful in creating potential drugs for conditions like seizures, cancer, bacterial infections, tuberculosis, inflammation, malaria, viruses, Alzheimer's, diabetes, and A1-receptor issues.
![Wound Healing Impairment in Type 2 Diabetes Model of Leptin-Deficient Mice: A Mechanistic Systematic Review](/images/research/12e9d063-23da-4467-b91b-61c3a7af1012/small/19170.jpg)
research Wound Healing Impairment in Type 2 Diabetes Model of Leptin-Deficient Mice: A Mechanistic Systematic Review
Leptin-deficient mice, used as a model for Type 2 Diabetes, have delayed wound healing due to impaired contraction and other dysfunctional cellular responses.
![SnapshotDx Quiz: August 2019](/images/research/957637c1-bf77-462e-9c57-f149660577b4/small/17639.jpg)
research SnapshotDx Quiz: August 2019
The research found that male pattern hair loss is mostly genetic and involves hair thinning due to hormonal effects and changes in gene expression.
![Characteristics of Korean Scalp Hair and Male Pattern Baldness](/images/research/08ea3390-1020-4c6d-a3e1-c4f5696f1541/small/25966.jpg)
research Characteristics of Korean Scalp Hair and Male Pattern Baldness
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