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Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

Inhalation therapy may repair and protect elastin in the lungs of COPD patients.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

The research identified and described a gene important for hormone conversion in endangered catfish, which varies in activity during different reproductive stages and after hormone treatment.

Vitamin A deficiency changes cattle hair structure, while pregnancy may improve it, suggesting hair can indicate cattle health.

Collagen is crucial for health and treating certain diseases, and supplements can improve skin, nails, and hair conditions.

A fragment of human type XVII collagen shows great potential for skin health and wound healing.

Dermal factors are crucial in regulating melanin production in skin.

Biopolymers are increasingly used in cosmetics for their non-toxicity and skin benefits, with future biotech advancements likely to expand their applications.

The study found that two enzymes linked to hair loss are located in different parts of the scalp, supporting a common treatment's effectiveness.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

Epidermal keratinocytes start wound healing and inflammation after schistosome infection.

Eating collagen peptides may help with skin and hair growth.

Fibroblasts, cells usually linked to tissue repair, also help regenerate various organs and their ability decreases with age. Turning adult fibroblasts back to a younger state could be a new treatment approach.

Wnt7a protein is crucial for development and tissue maintenance and plays varying roles in diseases and potential treatments.

The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.

The document concludes that better targeted treatments are needed for wound healing, and single-cell technologies may improve cell-based therapies.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Flutamide rarely causes liver toxicity in prostate cancer patients.

Flutamide combined with an LHRH agonist effectively inhibits prostate growth, suggesting it could treat prostate cancer.

The ITGB6 gene is important for tissue repair and hair growth, and mutations can lead to enamel defects and other health issues.

Human hair has more unsaturated fats inside than on the surface, and certain lipids may help bind the outer and inner layers together.

Minoxidil absorption in skin is slowed by cleansing, depends on how long it stays on the skin, and is not much affected by reapplication.

VEGF helps hair grow and determines follicle size by increasing blood vessel growth.

Liposomal systems show promise for delivering drugs through the skin but face challenges like high costs and stability issues.

Low-oxygen conditions and ECM degradation products increase the healing abilities of perivascular stem cells.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Some heart drugs show promise for other conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.