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Hair loss and aging are caused by the breakdown of a key protein in hair stem cells.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Overexpression of activin A in mice skin causes skin thickening, fibrosis, and improved wound healing.

Stress stops hair growth in mice by causing early hair growth phase end and harmful inflammation through a specific nerve-related pathway.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

Melatonin may benefit skin health and could be a promising treatment in dermatology.

Hair follicles significantly increase the speed and amount of caffeine absorbed through the skin.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

New effective scar treatments are urgently needed due to the current options' limited success.

Pectin biosynthesis is essential for the growth of cotton fibers and Arabidopsis root hairs.

Fibromodulin might help reduce scarring if increased in adult wounds like in fetal skin that heals without scars.

CDP is crucial for lung and hair follicle cell development.

Certain inhibitors slow down plant growth by causing early cell specialization without changing the cell development pattern.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Stress-related substance P may lead to hair loss and negatively affect hair growth.

Using CDK inhibitors on rats showed a reduction in chemotherapy-caused hair loss, but later experiments could not repeat these results.

Researchers developed promising agents for prostate cancer imaging, with the best one showing high potential for clinical use.

Finasteride effectively blocks enzyme causing male pattern baldness.

Tempol is safe and may prevent hair loss from brain radiotherapy.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Early detection and intensive treatment of diseases caused by Staphylococcus aureus toxins are crucial for reducing severe health effects.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Hair analysis can detect cocaine use but doesn't accurately show the amount or timing of use.

Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.

Hair follicles produce and respond to melatonin, affecting hair growth and sensitivity to estrogen.