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Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Hair loss treatments include medications and new methods like low-level light therapy, which may work by boosting cell activity and blood flow.

Minoxidil decreases LH expression, while hydralazine has mixed effects on prolyl and lysyl hydroxylase activities.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.

Mitoxantrone is effective for treating acute leukemia, especially in older patients, with a lower risk of heart damage.

Advancements in creating skin grafts with biomaterials and stem cells are promising, but more research is needed for clinical application.

Hair and nail changes can indicate health issues, including cancer and side effects from cancer treatments.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

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

Autophagy is important for human hair growth and health.

Damaging mitochondrial DNA in mice speeds up aging due to increased reactive oxygen species, not through the p53/p21 pathway.

Heparan sulfate is important for hair growth, preventing new hair formation in mature skin, and controlling oil gland development.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

Basal cell carcinomas have much higher levels of Vitamin D3 receptors compared to healthy skin.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

New methods to make oxasteroids show promise for medical treatments like osteoporosis and breast cancer.

Beard and scalp hair cells have different gene expressions, which may affect beard growth characteristics.

A woman with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus had widespread skin symptoms triggered by medication and sunlight, which improved with specific treatments.

Genotyping for NUDT15 p.Arg139Cys can help predict thiopurine side effects in Japanese IBD patients.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Neurosteroids change how GABA_A receptors work in the brain, which could be important for treating temporal lobe epilepsy.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.

The hair follicle pathway significantly affects how easily water-loving chemicals pass through the skin.