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The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Hair loss and aging are caused by the breakdown of a key protein in hair stem cells.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Melatonin is important for skin health and protection, and can be made by the skin or applied to it.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Stem cells help heal skin wounds by moving and changing roles, working with other cells, and needing more research on their activation and behavior.

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

Skin needs dermal β-catenin activity for hair growth and skin cell multiplication.

Artificial skin development has challenges, but new materials and understanding cell behavior could improve tissue repair. Also, certain growth factors and hydrogel technology show promise for advanced skin replacement therapies.

Calcium affects where root hairs grow, but other unknown factors determine their growth direction.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Essential oils in cosmetics can offer benefits but may cause allergies and should be used carefully.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) help control skin health, hair growth, and color, and could potentially be used to treat skin and hair disorders.

Blocking JAK-STAT signaling can lead to hair growth.

Stress-related substance P may lead to hair loss and negatively affect hair growth.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

The niche environment controls stem cell behavior and plasticity, which is important for tissue health and repair.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

Eating less sugar, milk, and saturated fats and more vegetables and fish may help treat and prevent acne.

Low fluence photoepilation temporarily removes hair by targeting the hair follicle's pigmented area without severe damage.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

Oxidative stress contributes to hair graying and loss as we age.

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising treatments for autoimmune skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis.

IL-2 treatment causes skin eruptions and other reversible side effects, and may play a role in psoriasis.

Hair follicles produce and respond to melatonin, affecting hair growth and sensitivity to estrogen.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling controls cell development and repair, and its malfunction can cause disorders and cancer, but it also offers potential for targeted therapies.