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Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.

A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found to cause Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a large family.

Drugs for hormone-related conditions might help treat mental disorders but could have serious side effects.

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

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

People with reproductive, thyroid disorders, and type 2 diabetes can experience voice changes, but more research is needed to understand this better.

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

Women with nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency can have successful pregnancies through IVF, with certain factors affecting their chances.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Saw palmetto extract can block the enzyme that converts testosterone in pig prostate cells.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

Stress and emotional factors can worsen skin conditions by affecting the immune system.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are complex eating disorders with increasing incidence among young females, significant morbidity, and varying mortality rates, requiring more research for better treatment.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

Targeted anticancer therapies can cause severe side effects similar to traditional chemotherapy, but with different types.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

High prolactin levels might be linked to hair loss in autoimmune thyroid disease, but more research is needed.

Ovulation disorders are a major cause of infertility and menstrual problems in women.

Hair loss led to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease in a patient, showing that hair loss can be a sign of hormonal disorders.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Some breast cancer patients on hormone therapy experience hair loss, and treatments like certain topical inhibitors and supplements may help without harming their cancer prognosis.