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The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Different types of long-lasting stem cells are responsible for the growth and upkeep of the mammary gland.

Blocking specific proteins can help remove aging cells and might treat age-related diseases and promote hair growth.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Understanding gene expression in hair follicles can reveal insights into hair growth and disorders.

People with hair loss have more androgen receptors and enzymes in certain follicles, with men and women showing different patterns.

Dutasteride more effectively lowers DHT levels in men with enlarged prostates than finasteride.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Horizontal scalp biopsy sections effectively diagnose and predict MPAA, with follicular density and inflammation impacting hair regrowth.

Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in diseases and healing, and more research on them could improve treatments.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

Mutations in the SRD5A3 gene cause a new type of glycosylation disorder by blocking the production of a molecule necessary for protein glycosylation.

DGAT1 enzyme helps make diacylglycerols, waxes, and retinyl esters.

Drugs that block DHT production can effectively treat enlarged prostate and improve urinary issues with some sexual side effects.

Different enzymes are active in different parts of developing mouse organs.

Mutations at Val-889 and Arg-752 disrupt key interactions in the androgen receptor, affecting its function.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Mutations in the P2RY5 gene cause autosomal recessive woolly hair.

Scientists found new nonsteroidal compounds that can act like natural male hormones and might help treat male fertility and hormone issues.

Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.

Scientists have found a way to create hair follicles from skin cells of newborn mice, which can grow and cycle naturally when injected into adult mouse skin.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Blocking the enzyme that turns testosterone into DHT can safely and effectively treat enlarged prostate.

Different types of skin cells have unique genetic markers that affect how likely they are to spread cancer.

A substance called DKK-1 increases in balding areas and causes hair cells to die when exposed to DHT.