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Only skin melanocytes, not other types, can color hair in mice.

Classical PCOS types A and B are most common and linked to higher health risks.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

A new mutation in the CYP11B1 gene was found in a woman with mild hyperandrogenemia, a rare cause of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Lung and liver macrophages protect our tissues and their dysfunction can cause various diseases.

PCOS is the most common cause of hirsutism, and personalized treatment is important.

Managing oxidative stress might help treat low testosterone and related chronic diseases in aging men.

The patient with severe hirsutism improved after being diagnosed with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and treated with corticosteroids.

Women with nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia may have a higher risk of fertility issues and miscarriages, and should get genetic counseling.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

Different PCOS subgroups have similar metabolic features, but those without menstrual problems have milder issues.

Skin bacteria can help wound healing by activating certain immune cells.

The skin produces and uses vitamin D for bone health, cell growth, and immune function.

Redheaded people have higher levels of a vitamin D precursor, suggesting red hair may be an adaptation for better vitamin D synthesis in areas with less sunlight.

Human prostate cells produce more WISP1/CCN4 when there's not enough oxygen.

Cannabidivarin (CBDV) helps new brain cells grow and develop in a specific brain area through a certain receptor.

Obese Hispanic women with PCOS are at higher risk for metabolic problems than non-Hispanic white women.

Activating a bitter taste receptor in hair follicles can stop hair growth by increasing a specific growth factor.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Overexpression of a specific receptor in mice skin causes skin thinning, early skin barrier formation, eye issues, and hair loss.

Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.

Melanocytes are diverse cells important for pigmentation and skin health, influenced by genetics and environment.

Vitamin D is made by the skin, helps control various body functions, and affects skin health and immunity.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.