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A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.

Bmpr2 and Acvr2a receptors are crucial for hair retention and color.

Biopsy can differentiate between alopecia areata and androgenic alopecia, and if more information is needed, testing for CD3 and CD8 can help.

Some hair protein genes evolved early and were adapted for use in hair follicles.

Alpha Lipoic Acid helps protect skin from smoking damage.

A girl with Denys-Drash syndrome was misdiagnosed due to biotin affecting her hormone test results.

Keratin-associated proteins have ancient origins and were used for different purposes before being adapted for hair in mammals.

Altered retinoid metabolism in cicatricial alopecia suggests a balanced vitamin A diet may prevent the condition.

Hair and wool have complex microscopic structures with microfibrils and varying cystine content.

Hair loss in male pattern baldness involves muscle degeneration and increased scalp fat.

Correct skin biopsy techniques are crucial to avoid misdiagnosis of skin diseases.

The study found that the cause of alopecia areata can be identified through tissue analysis, and vertical sections are enough for diagnosis.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

The absence of functional sebaceous glands causes hair follicle destruction and scarring alopecia.

The document suggests medicine should integrate biological and cultural factors and focus on holistic, equitable care.

New suturing technique with wider intervals and shallow stitches helps prevent scalp scars and promotes hair growth.

The skin protects the body, regulates temperature, senses touch, and makes vitamin D.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

A Taiwanese patient had hair loss and skin bumps without the usual gene mutation, suggesting other genetic factors might be involved.

Different fields of expertise must work together to better understand hair growth and create effective hair loss treatments.

Keratin-associated proteins are part of the developing hair fiber cuticle.

Non-invasive methods can effectively diagnose and manage alopecia areata.

The patient with both scarring and non-scarring hair loss showed complex immune reactions and improved with steroid treatment.

Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.

Mice with damaged skin or hair follicles are more susceptible to anthrax infection.

Wounds on the face usually heal with scars, but understanding how some wounds heal without scars could lead to better treatments.

Msx2 and Foxn1 are both crucial for hair growth and health.

Oxidative stress worsens PCOS by damaging cells and disrupting metabolism, suggesting antioxidant treatments might help.