Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Human hair follicles can make and process prostaglandins, which may affect hair growth.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

A protein called HMGB1 helps hair grow by affecting prostaglandin metabolism.

Baicalin may help reduce excessive male hormone levels in PCOS.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting hormone levels, helping with conditions like enlarged prostate, acne, and hair loss.

Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

The new rodent model successfully mimics non-lean human PCOS symptoms.

Researchers found four natural compounds that can change DHT levels in prostate cancer cells.

Many women with polycystic ovary syndrome have normal blood sugar, but some may have higher blood sugar levels or diabetes, especially if they are older, overweight, and have certain hormone levels.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.

Higher SHBG levels are linked to less severe hair loss in women, but vitamin D levels don't seem to affect hair loss.

New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have lower levels of a substance called DIAPH1 in their blood, which is linked to changes in sugar metabolism and insulin resistance.

The traditional herbal formulas Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san, along with the drug finasteride, can reduce inflammation and may work together without affecting each other's effectiveness against benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Central lipohypertrophy in HIV-infected women may lead to shorter eyelashes.

Compounds from Jatropha cordata bark have significant anti-inflammatory effects and could help with hair loss.

Dansam-Samultang promotes hair growth and prevents hair loss.

The gel with icariin speeds up wound healing, reduces scarring, and helps hair growth by controlling BMP4 signaling. It also reduces inflammation and improves wound quality in mice, adapts to different wound shapes, and gradually releases icariin to aid healing. It also prevents too much collagen and myofibroblast formation during skin healing.

The shampoo is very effective and safe for use after hair transplants.

Dansam-Samultang promotes hair growth and prevents hair loss.

A young man's hair loss was the only sign of syphilis, which improved after treatment.

Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. extract and verbascoside may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth due to their anti-inflammatory properties and ability to protect against cell death.

The method can measure multiple steroids in human hair to study long-term steroid metabolism, especially in newborns and children.

Two new reliable Arabic questionnaires for measuring quality of life in women with PCOS were created, one for married and one for unmarried women.

Topical prostaglandin analogs may help with hair growth but more research is needed.