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A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Nuclear hormone receptors play a significant role in skin wound healing and could lead to better treatment methods.

Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that can cause early puberty and fertility problems, treated with specific steroids.

Researchers found genetic mutations causing hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia in 88% of studied patients and identified new mutations and genetic variations affecting the disease.

Genetic variants at 20p11 increase baldness risk in Chinese Han people.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Proteins like aPKC and PDGF-AA, substances like adenosine and ATP, and adipose-derived stem cells all play important roles in hair growth and health, and could potentially be used to treat hair loss and skin conditions.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.

High levels of TNF-α may contribute to obesity and insulin resistance in PCOS, but not due to the C850T genetic variation.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

Blocking prolactin increases the activity of secondary hair follicles in cashmere goats.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

New liposome treatment successfully delivers CRISPR to deactivate a key enzyme in androgen-related disorders.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Testosterone may influence COVID-19 severity and outcomes.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

Dr. Rodney Sinclair uses a detailed grading system to diagnose female pattern hair loss, recommends daily spironolactone and minoxidil for treatment, and believes genetics play a role in the condition.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Non-classical 21 hydroxylase deficiency is an underdiagnosed cause of female hair loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Aromatase gene variation may increase female hair loss risk.

Hair loss involves immune responses, inflammation, and disrupted signaling pathways.

Hairless gene not strongly linked to baldness.

Hair loss in balding individuals is linked to changes in specific hair growth-related genes.

A protein called ectodysplasin-A2 increases a hair growth inhibitor in balding cells, which could be a target for hair loss treatment.

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

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.