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New patents show progress in developing drugs targeting the Wnt pathway for diseases like cancer and hair loss.

Old drugs can be used for new treatments, saving time and money, but there are challenges like needing more evidence and legal concerns.

Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Low ferritin levels can indicate iron deficiency as a cause of hair loss.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Harlequin mutant mice have hair loss due to low AIF protein levels and retroviral element activity.

Essential oils from Chamaecyparis obtusa may help hair grow by increasing a growth-related gene.

Hominis Placenta helps hair grow back by increasing cell growth and a specific growth factor.

Finasteride treatment changes urine metabolomics and steroid signatures, potentially monitoring effectiveness but may cause sexual side effects.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

AKR1D1 controls glucocorticoid levels and receptor activity in liver cells.

Toxoplasma gondii infection may increase testosterone levels in males.

High levels of cortisol in hair show long-term stress which can lower fertility in animals.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

There's no significant link between blood fat levels and male pattern baldness.

Stress can worsen skin conditions by affecting hormone levels and immune response.

Most adult women with PCOS in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, have high levels of bad fats in their blood, especially younger women.

A 77-year-old woman with hair loss had high testosterone and 17OH-progesterone levels, but no significant findings on imaging.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

The new progesterone derivatives effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and bind to the androgen receptor.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

High doses of fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.