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A Shi Tzu dog with high cortisol levels improved after increasing the dose of trilostane.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

The document recommends using both clinical evaluation and various measurement methods to assess skin greasiness, considering factors like temperature and hormones.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Thyroid hormones help hair grow, reduce hair loss, and increase hair pigment.

Different ethnic groups have unique hair growth patterns, with African hair growing slower and less dense, Asian hair growing fast but sparse, and Caucasian hair being densest; men are more likely to experience hair loss than women.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Restoring hair bulb immune privilege is crucial for managing alopecia areata.

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.

Minoxidil effectively treats severe hypertension, but watch for side effects.

Some women with common hair loss may develop permanent hair loss.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.

Cyclosporin is effective for treating skin conditions in small animals, but requires careful dosing and monitoring for side effects.

The conclusion is that individual differences in COVID-19 severity are influenced by factors like age, sex, race, and genetics, which are important for personalized medicine.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

Brain hormones significantly affect hair color and could potentially be used to prevent or reverse grey hair.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

All three shampoos reduced dandruff and hair loss, but ketoconazole and piroctone olamine also made hair thicker.

Finger length ratios are not linked to the number of specific gene repeats affecting testosterone sensitivity.

Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle cell cycles is crucial for hair growth and alopecia research, and recommends specific techniques and future research directions.

The evidence for using Low-Level Laser Therapy for hair loss is limited and more thorough research is needed.

Some new oral anticoagulants may also cause hair loss and might not be better than traditional ones for preventing hair loss.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Minoxidil treatment increases aorta elasticity and reduces stiffness in aged mice, potentially helping with age-related heart issues.