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Chemotherapy damages hair follicles, causing hair loss and other cellular changes.

The mouse hairy ears mutation causes longer ear hair due to changes in gene expression.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

A specific immune response helps control mite populations on the skin, maintaining healthy hair follicles.

Using a gene therapy with the Sonic Hedgehog gene helps mice regrow hair faster after losing it from chemotherapy.

Activating β-catenin in certain skin cells speeds up hair growth in mice.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Some hair loss and prostate drugs might increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Researchers extracted tiny keratin filaments from human hair by unzipping its outer layer.

Skin doctors should know about skin and kidney disease links to prevent serious kidney problems.

People with alopecia areata often have thyroid autoimmunity.

Children need early diagnosis and treatment for iron-deficiency anemia to prevent learning problems and promote health.

Proteasome inhibitors are promising treatments for various cancers, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions.

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

The hydrogel with a 1:3 ratio of hydroxyethyl cellulose to hyaluronic acid is effective for delivering drugs through the skin to treat acne.

Six new genetic regions linked to early hair loss also connect to Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer, possibly leading to new treatments.

Four genetic risk spots found for hair loss, with WNT signaling involved and a link to curly hair.

Acne is significantly influenced by genetics, and understanding its genetic basis could lead to better, targeted treatments.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

A gene deletion in mice causes weak protein, immune issues, hair loss, airway problems, and wasting disease.

Testosterone and finasteride raise insulin and zinc, lower chromium in male rats.

Removing the outer skin layer increases drug absorption and offers non-invasive treatment options, with some methods allowing for quick skin recovery.

Hair cortisol may be a good indicator of recent mood in people with bipolar disorder.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Hair growth is cyclic and influenced mainly by local factors.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

The document concludes that specific cells are essential for hair growth and more research is needed to understand how to maintain their hair-inducing properties.