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Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

FGF signaling is a promising target for developing treatments for wounds, metabolic diseases, and cancer.

Minoxidil solution helps hair regrowth in alopecia areata, with 5% being more effective.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

EGF makes hair follicles grow longer but stops hair production.

Melanocytes are crucial for skin pigmentation and can affect conditions like melanoma, vitiligo, and albinism, as well as hair color and hearing.

Wnt signaling helps control how brain stem cells divide and is important for brain repair after injury.

Minoxidil helps hair growth by activating the β-catenin pathway.

Scientists made the first metal-based compounds from a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug, which showed potential in fighting both hormone-dependent and independent prostate cancer cells.

FOXO1 is important for wound healing, but its dysfunction in diabetes can slow the healing process.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Asiasari radix extract promotes hair growth and increases protein synthesis and cell proliferation.

Antioxidants can benefit skin health but should be used carefully to avoid negative effects.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

A certain smell receptor in hair follicles can affect hair growth when activated by a synthetic sandalwood scent.

Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Toxic Shock Syndrome progresses quickly, often involves multiple organs, and is linked to Staphylococcus aureus toxins, with treatment options available but diagnostic challenges remaining.

LGR5 helps maintain corneal cell characteristics and prevents unwanted changes by controlling specific cell signaling pathways.

The protein folliculin, involved in a rare disease, works with another protein to control how cells stick together and their organization, and changes in this interaction can lead to disease symptoms.

Human hair follicles produce and respond to erythropoietin, helping protect against stress.

Fetal skin cells from a cell bank heal wounds faster and with less scarring than adult cells.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

The nude gene causes skin cell overgrowth and improper development, leading to hair and urinary issues.

Nuclear hormone receptors play a significant role in skin wound healing and could lead to better treatment methods.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.

Msx2 and Foxn1 are both crucial for hair growth and health.

Fulvestrant is a well-tolerated new treatment for advanced breast cancer that may delay chemotherapy.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Human hair follicles can make and process prostaglandins, which may affect hair growth.

Compartmentalized organization might be crucial for stem cells to effectively respond to growth or injury.