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A new gene mutation causes vitamin D-resistant rickets and hair loss in two siblings.

The TGM3 gene's promoter region is key for skin and hair cell function and may aid gene therapy.

Protease Nexin-1 is found in human hair growth cells and is affected by male hormones.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

A boy with alopecia regrew hair using a vitamin D cream after other treatments failed.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

CD98hc's role in skin health decreases with age.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels, which are linked to more severe and longer-lasting hair loss, but vitamin D receptor levels in the skin don't show the same pattern and don't predict treatment success.

Hairless protein can both repress and activate vitamin D receptor functions, affecting gene regulation.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Low vitamin D receptor levels found in hair loss patients; topical vitamin D treatment suggested.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Topical tacalcitol ointment can help improve symptoms of EFFC.

A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.

Patients with the same genetic mutation for vitamin D-resistant rickets showed different symptoms but all improved with treatment except for hair loss.

The conclusion is that a new test was created to find substances that affect specific ion channels, and it works well for drug discovery.

Two different mutations in the vitamin D receptor gene cause different symptoms and responses to treatment in Lebanese patients with hereditary rickets.

The mouse model suggests male pattern baldness may be due to an enzyme increasing DHT and higher androgen receptor levels in hair follicles.

Using 3% topical minoxidil can help women with hair loss, but more research is needed.

NF-κB signaling is crucial in many diseases and can be targeted for new treatments.

MOF controls key genes for skin development by regulating mitochondrial and ciliary functions.

Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.