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Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

The hedgehog signaling pathway is crucial for hair growth but not for the initial creation of hair follicles.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Researchers found 19 genes important for root hair growth in a plant called Arabidopsis.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Essential oils in cosmetics can offer benefits but may cause allergies and should be used carefully.

Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Jumonji genes are important for development and their mutations can cause abnormalities, especially in the heart and brain.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, can slow down hair growth by affecting skin cells and hair follicles.

Wnt ligands are crucial for hair growth and repair.

Some medicinal plants can help heal wounds and may lead to new treatments.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Myrtle has various health benefits and potential for medicine development.

Low-Level Laser Therapy is effective and safe for hair growth with minimal side effects.

Blocking COX, especially COX-2, in the skin can reduce inflammation and pain and may help prevent skin cancer.

Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.

Stem cell niches support, regulate, and coordinate stem cell functions.

Blocking JAK-STAT signaling can lead to hair growth.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Different types of stem cells in hair follicles play unique roles in wound healing and hair growth, with some stem cells not originating from existing hair follicles but from non-hair follicle cells. WNT signaling and the Lhx2 factor are key in creating new hair follicles.

Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.