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Some bacteria use arsenic compounds as antibiotics, and others have evolved resistance; a particular arsenic-based compound shows potential as a new antimalarial treatment.

Biofortifying fruits and vegetables with selenium can improve dietary intake and prevent health issues.

Prostaglandin D2 increases testosterone production in skin cells through a process involving reactive oxygen species, which could be a new target for treating hair loss and other skin conditions driven by testosterone.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.

Cornification is how skin cells die to form the protective outer layer of skin, hair, and nails.

DGAT1 enzyme is crucial for healthy skin and hair by regulating retinoid levels.

Activating Nrf2 in skin cells causes skin disease similar to chloracne in mice.

Children taking higher doses of valproic acid had lower biotinidase activity, which may lead to biotin deficiency, but biotin supplements could help.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

The study concluded that similar pathways regulate hair growth in dogs and mice, and these pathways are disrupted in dogs with Alopecia X, affecting stem cells and hormone metabolism.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Some herbal extracts can promote hair growth and prevent hair loss.

Eating too much selenium can cause bad breath, hair loss, and nail changes, with harmful effects starting at low daily doses.

Caffeine may help reduce stress-induced hair loss.

Microbial biosurfactants could be a safer and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics.

Transglutaminase activity is important for skin and is found in both mammals and birds.

Isotretinoin therapy for acne can cause many reversible side effects, mainly mild skin conditions, and patient understanding of these effects can improve treatment adherence.

RSPO1 mutations in certain patients lead to skin cells that don't develop properly and are more likely to become invasive, increasing the risk of skin cancer.

Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.

Ostrich antibodies are a promising, cost-effective treatment for various skin diseases and conditions.

Glycyrrhizic acid from sweet licorice can effectively remove hair without skin irritation.

Low protein diets cause severe health issues in rats, but high protein diets can reverse these effects.

Cannabinoids like CBD and THC may help treat non-cancer skin diseases, but more research is needed.

Vitamin D3 is important for hair growth and protecting skin from damage caused by long-term sun exposure.

The microneedle patch with quercetin, zinc, and copper effectively promotes hair regrowth for androgenic alopecia.

Dutasteride, usually used for prostate issues and hair loss, could potentially treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) due to its neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, but more testing is needed.

The best long-lasting results in treating hair loss may be achieved through combination therapy, including treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and platelet-rich plasma injections.

Vitamin B5 and coenzyme A may help regulate the immune system and could improve treatments for chronic diseases and cancer.

Tribuloside can increase skin pigmentation by enhancing melanin production and distribution.