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Scientists found a new gene in a bacterium that can modify an immunosuppressant drug, potentially helping to treat hair loss.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Topical minoxidil does not change the activity of hair follicle enzymes that metabolize it.

Diet changes hormone levels in pregnant ewes by affecting metabolism, not placental synthesis.

Vitamin D made by the skin plays a role in immune defense and skin health, and more research is needed to understand its full effects.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

Selenium might help with insulin resistance and cholesterol in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm its benefits.

Saw palmetto supplements may modestly improve hair regrowth with few side effects, but more research is needed.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

The method reliably profiles eicosanoids and shows epitestosterone reduces their levels, similar to common anti-inflammatory drugs.

Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.

Certain Dibenzo derivatives may help treat prostate cancer.

Skin problems like psoriasis and systemic sclerosis can increase the risk of heart disease, so doctors should watch for heart risks in patients with these conditions.

Certain genetic variations are linked to higher liver enzyme levels in patients treated for chronic hepatitis C with specific drugs.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

New genes linked to ichthyosis were found, but there's still no cure; treatment options are improving.

AGA is a common hair loss affecting both genders, treated with various therapies to promote regrowth and slow thinning.

Finasteride gel effectively and safely reduces hair thickness in women with excessive hair growth.

Melatonin may benefit skin health and could be a promising treatment in dermatology.

Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 can help treat DHT-related disorders.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Hibiscus petals improved blood sugar and stress responses in diabetic rats.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.