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Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

Removing the ATR gene in adult mice causes rapid aging and stem cell loss.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Understanding gene expression in hair follicles can reveal insights into hair growth and disorders.

Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.

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

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Auxin and ethylene hormones both work together and against each other to control plant growth.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

Increasing mir-302 turns human hair cells into stem cells by changing gene regulation and demethylation.

The research found that PCOS has common genetic factors regardless of how it is diagnosed and is linked to metabolic and reproductive issues.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in diseases and healing, and more research on them could improve treatments.

Certain proteins, Lgr5 and Lgr6, are important markers of adult stem cells and are involved in tissue repair and cancer development.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

The research shows that a gene called Wnt3 affects hair growth and structure, causing short hair and balding when overactive.

Teriflunomide helps reduce multiple sclerosis symptoms and is safe for most patients.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Wnt1/βcatenin signaling is crucial for heart repair after injury.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Hair loss and aging are caused by the breakdown of a key protein in hair stem cells.

Melanocyte stem cells in hair follicles are key for hair color and could help treat greying and pigment disorders.

Understanding where cancer cells come from helps create better prevention and treatment methods.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.