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Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Wait 3 months after COVID-19 before trying assisted reproduction and further research is needed on COVID-19's effects on male hormones and fertility.

AKR1D1 controls glucocorticoid levels and receptor activity in liver cells.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with estrogen possibly reducing risk and testosterone potentially increasing it.

Leptin affects skin and hair health and may worsen some skin conditions, but more research is needed to understand its full impact.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Polygonum multiflorum extract helps hair grow longer and fights the effects of hormones that cause hair loss.

Cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside may help treat a common form of hair loss by protecting cells against aging and improving cell function.

The article suggests using safety measures and telemedicine for aesthetic dermatology during COVID-19, while some procedures can still be done safely.

Men with hair loss have higher BMI, waist size, blood pressure, and are linked to smoking and inactivity.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose syphilitic alopecia, and treatment with penicillin can regrow hair.

Low-level laser therapy safely and effectively improves hair growth and coverage for male and female pattern hair loss.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

A machine learning model called CATNIP can predict new uses for existing drugs, like using antidepressants for Parkinson's disease and a thyroid cancer drug for diabetes.

PRP works faster and is a safe alternative to steroids for treating alopecia areata.

A woman with anorexia nervosa improved after treatment for pellagra, reminding doctors to check for this deficiency in patients with eating disorders.

Gintonin-enriched fraction promotes hair growth and could be a potential alopecia treatment.

Using microneedling with platelet-rich plasma is more effective and just as safe as microneedling alone for treating acne scars.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause lasting sexual, genitourinary, mental, and anti-androgenic side effects in young men.

Synthetic ceramides may help hair growth by boosting cell growth in hair follicles.

Hair follicle stem cells are similar to bone marrow stem cells but are better for fat cell research.

People with Alopecia Areata often have lower vitamin D levels, and vitamin D supplements might help treat it.

Using fat-derived stem cells with the drug meglumine antimoniate can help control skin disease and reduce parasites in mice with leishmaniasis.

Microneedling alone is as effective as microneedling with platelet-rich plasma for male pattern baldness.

Researchers identified genes in scalp hair follicles that may affect hair traits and hair loss.

Concentrated nanofat helps mice grow hair by activating skin cells and may be used to treat hair loss.

Minoxidil can cause a rare eye condition, but it was successfully treated with oral Eplerenone in one case.