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Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

The document suggests that Alopecia X in dogs is mainly a cosmetic issue and might be better left untreated.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Human hair follicles produce and respond to erythropoietin, helping protect against stress.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Behçet's Disease may be caused by genetic and environmental factors leading to abnormal immune responses, and stress management and new treatments could improve patient outcomes.

Hair follicles on the scalp interact with and respond to the nervous system, influencing their own behavior and growth.

Hair regrowth slows with age and can be affected by treatments that change enzyme activity in the skin.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Neurosteroids can influence behavior by modulating brain inhibition, with potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Young men with early hair loss have slightly worse blood sugar and fat levels, suggesting possible health risks and need for monitoring.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder in women, linked to increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Acne is caused by multiple factors including oil production, bacteria, inflammation, and possibly diet and environment.

Lack of certain vitamins causes fur loss and greying in silver foxes.

Environmental factors like temperature and nutrition affect hair growth, with humans showing seasonal hair growth differences.

Medroxyprogesterone injections caused hair regrowth in some dogs with alopecia X.

Different growth patterns in thyroid tumors are influenced by where cell growth and death occur.

Stress is likely causing hair loss in Formosan macaques.

Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.