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Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Human beard hair medulla contains a unique and complex mix of keratins not found in other human tissues.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Green tea may help with health issues like cancer, heart disease, and weight loss due to its high catechin content.

The Foxn1 gene mutation causes hairlessness and immune system issues, and understanding it could lead to hair growth disorder treatments.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

The article concludes that while we understand a lot about how melanocytes age and how this can prevent cancer, there are still unanswered questions about certain pathways and genes involved.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth in women with early-stage alopecia.

Phospholipase A2 is necessary for the correct placement of PIN proteins in plant roots, affecting root growth.

Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Mouse skin can produce and process serotonin, with variations depending on hair cycle, body location, and mouse strain.

Low iron levels are not directly linked to chronic hair loss and iron supplements may not help.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.

Changes to the Foxp3 protein affect how well regulatory T cells can control the immune system, which could help treat immune diseases and cancer.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Drugs penetrate scalp skin better than abdominal skin, with scalp hair follicles aiding in higher drug delivery.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

2% topical minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with minimal side effects.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The document concludes that minoxidil and finasteride are proven for hair growth, herbal remedies show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Doxil showed some effectiveness against advanced prostate cancer but caused severe side effects at higher doses.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by activating PGHS-1.

Low-dose oral minoxidil and spironolactone combo effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in women.

White lupin uses specific genes to grow root hairs and access phosphorus when it's scarce.