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Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

Mutations in the PTPRQ gene cause significant balance issues in mice due to hair bundle defects in the inner ear.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

As skin cells mature, vitamin D receptor levels decrease while retinoid X receptor α levels increase.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Finding functions for unknown GPCRs is hard but key for making new drugs.

Cannabinoids may help treat various skin conditions.

Gab1 protein is crucial for hair growth and stem cell renewal, and Mapk signaling helps maintain these processes.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Topical spironolactone may help treat ocular graft-versus-host disease with minimal side effects.

Researchers found 63 genes linked to male-pattern baldness, which could help in understanding its biology and developing new treatments.

Minoxidil controls blood pressure but may cause kidney damage and needs diuretics to prevent swelling.

Softer hydrogels help wounds heal better with less scarring.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

DNA profiling in forensics has improved, but predicting physical traits and ancestry from DNA has limitations and requires ethical consideration.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

KGF and activin are crucial for skin healing and repair.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

Keratins help protect cells, aid in cancer diagnosis, and influence cancer behavior and treatment.

Finasteride use changes brain chemicals, causing lasting sexual issues and anxiety/depression.

Certain fats in the skin help control inflammation and health, and changing these fats through diet or supplements might treat skin inflammation.

Nanomaterials in biomedicine can improve treatments but may have risks like toxicity, needing more safety research.

Urologic diseases and treatments in older men can negatively affect fertility, and doctors should talk to patients about this.