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Hair loss may increase heart disease risk.

Topical minoxidil helps treat hair loss in teens, but more research needed for safe options.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Some horses lose hair without inflammation or itching due to various conditions, and while mainly a cosmetic issue, diagnosis requires examination and biopsies, and breeding is not advised if it's hereditary.

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

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

Vitamin D receptor can control the hairless gene linked to hair loss even without vitamin D.

Estrogen increases a growth factor in hair cells which might affect hair loss.

LED light therapy may help hair growth by activating certain cell pathways.

Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darkening, stretch marks, and hair growth, which may improve after childbirth.

Certain immune cells in the skin release a protein that stops hair growth by keeping hair stem cells inactive.

SDF-1/CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 are crucial for melanocyte movement in mouse hair follicles.

The 14-3-3σ gene is essential for preventing hair loss.

Hair and skin healing involve complex cell interactions controlled by specific molecules and pathways, and hair follicle cells can help repair skin wounds.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Skin-derived stem cells can become various cell types, including germ cell-like and oocyte-like cells.

Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and well-tolerated for treating hair loss.

Skin stem cells can help improve skin repair and regeneration.

GPR40 agonists help hair growth through the protein ANGPTL4.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in diseases and healing, and more research on them could improve treatments.

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

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Hair follicles are normally protected from the immune system, but when this protection fails, it can cause hair loss in alopecia areata.

The document concludes that while significant progress has been made in understanding skin biology and stem cells, more research is needed to fully understand their interactions with their environment.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Skin's Regulatory T cells are crucial for maintaining skin health and could be targeted to treat immune-related skin diseases and cancer.

Neurotrophins are important for hair growth and could help treat hair loss.