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

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

Hair transplant surgery successfully restored a woman's pubic hair, improving her appearance and satisfaction.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Hair transplantation successfully restored a woman's pubic hair with natural-looking results and few complications.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Fetal death was caused by umbilical cord stricture with hair growth in the Wharton jelly.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Two siblings were found to have a genetic condition causing progressive hair loss and woolly hair, which may often be misdiagnosed.

A Saudi individual initially identified as a girl had a genetic disorder affecting gender development.

Recent selection on immune response genes was identified across seven ethnicities.

New research has found 14 genes linked to the risk of developing alopecia areata, improving understanding and treatment options.

A 13-year-old with 46 XY DSD had ambiguous genitalia due to incomplete masculinization.

The first Japanese family with Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis showed hair condition improvement in a child and highlighted the risk of misdiagnosis.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Busulfan/cyclophosphamide and total bone irradiation are equally effective for AML transplants.

Skin changes throughout life, from development before birth to aging effects like wrinkles, influenced by both genetics and environment.

Alopecia areata is relatively common in children, has a variable course, and shows different responses to treatment; thyroid testing is recommended for those affected.

The document concludes that transsexual individuals often experience improved quality of life after transitioning, despite higher risks of psychiatric issues and mortality.

Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.

Finasteride may effectively treat hair loss in Klinefelter Syndrome patients.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

The vitamin D receptor is involved in multiple body functions beyond calcium regulation, including immune response and rapid reactions not related to gene activity.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.