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AI can predict hair loss patterns to improve care and treatment.
Blocking 11β-HSD1 reduces stress hormone damage in hair growth cells.
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June 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks” Testosterone is important for male sexual traits, reproduction, muscle and bone health, blood production, and metabolism, and works both directly and after being changed into other hormones.
The document explains how certain drugs block hormones to treat cancers like breast and prostate cancer.
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