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The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Wnt signaling helps control how brain stem cells divide and is important for brain repair after injury.

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

The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Human hair follicle stem cells can turn into multiple cell types but lose some of this ability after being grown in the lab for a long time.

A new protein was made to detect specific skin cell growth receptors and worked in normal skin but not in skin cancer cells.

Certain bacteria and fungi are linked to healthy scalps and dandruff, suggesting that the scalp's microbial balance affects its health.

Multiphoton microscopy is a promising tool for detailed skin imaging and could improve patient care if its challenges are addressed.

Thuja orientalis hot water extract may help hair grow by starting the growth phase and improving hair follicle development.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Mutations in the hairless gene in mice affect its expression and lead to a range of developmental issues in multiple tissues.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Insulin resistance linked to obesity may increase COVID-19 severity.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

Plant steroid hormones show growth, health, and medicinal benefits in various organisms, including potential for treating diseases.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Skin aging is largely due to differences in stiffness and elasticity between skin layers, leading to wrinkles.

Cysteine helps maintain keratin production in skin cells even when iron is low.

Changing the amount of PLC5 in Arabidopsis affects root growth and drought resistance, with less PLC5 slowing root growth and more PLC5 improving drought tolerance but hindering root hair growth.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

More PDCD4 is linked to obesity, insulin problems, and cell death in ovaries for those with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Cyclosporine A can reduce inflammation in dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but ongoing treatment is needed.

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.

Researchers developed a mouse model that successfully mimics the bladder damage seen in humans after radiation therapy.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.