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SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Dulaglutide, Liraglutide, and Semaglutide, have potential benefits beyond the pancreas, including neuroprotection, pain suppression, cardiovascular protection, obesity management, and cancer treatment, but there are concerns about pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risks.

ARL15 is important for fat cell development and the release of the hormone adiponectin.

Runx1 controls fat-related genes important for normal and cancer cell growth, affecting skin and hair cell behavior.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause skin side effects like rashes, hair loss, and nail changes, which are usually managed with conservative treatments.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

Epidermal Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls fat cell formation and hair growth.

Curcumin supplements increase adiponectin and decrease leptin in adults.

Different human hair follicle stem cells grow at different rates and respond differently to a baldness-related compound.

Finasteride may lower cholesterol and slow heart disease progression.

PDGFA/AKT signaling is important for the growth and maintenance of certain skin fat cells.

New treatments for skin conditions in children include a preferred drug for birthmark reduction, proactive creams for eczema and vitiligo, a safe psoriasis medication, and special tissues and socks for eczema and fungal infections.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

4-O-Methylhonokiol helps protect skin cells from growth-stopping effects of a protein by regulating growth-related pathways.

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to a higher chance of metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS.

Karaviradya taila reduces hair growth and hair follicles.

Children with marasmus have more resting hair follicles and thinner, less pigmented hair, showing long-term malnutrition.

Cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside may help treat a common form of hair loss by protecting cells against aging and improving cell function.

Diabetex improves diabetic wound healing better than metformin.

Special particles from umbilical cord stem cells help heal skin wounds in diabetic mice by preventing certain immune cell death.

Blocking DPP4 can potentially speed up hair growth and regeneration, especially after injury or in cases of hair loss.

Androgenetic alopecia causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to androgens, with the connection between the muscle and hair follicle determining if the loss is reversible.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Intermittent fasting slows hair growth by damaging hair follicle cells.

AGA causes hair loss through follicle miniaturization and hair cycle changes; regrowth depends on anagen initiation in kenogen follicles.

Iron deficiency might contribute to hair loss in women.

Female pattern hair loss can be treated with medications, surgery, and cosmetic products, considering its psychological impact.

Bimatoprost, a glaucoma medication, may also help treat hair loss.

Melatonin treatment speeds up fur maturation and changes the hair growth cycle in young chinchillas.