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Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

PRP injections may be a safe, effective alternative for hair loss treatment compared to minoxidil and finasteride.

Most low-level light therapy studies did not accurately report how light was measured, affecting treatment reliability.

Hair follicle stem cells are a promising source for tissue repair and treating skin or hair diseases.

Noggin overexpression delays eyelid opening by affecting cell death and skin cell development.

The p53 protein has complex, sometimes contradictory functions, including tumor suppression and promoting cell survival.

Lamins are vital for cell survival, organ development, and preventing premature aging.

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

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Fat from the body can help improve hair growth and scars when used in skin treatments.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

Different methods of preparing Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) can affect wound healing and hair regrowth in plastic surgery. Using a kit with specific standards helps isolate PRP that meets quality criteria. Non-Activated PRP and Activated PRP have varying effects depending on the tissue and condition treated. For hair regrowth, Non-Activated PRP increased hair density more than Activated PRP. Both treatments improved various aspects of scalp health.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Skin stem cells maintain and repair the outer layer of skin, with some types being essential for healing wounds.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

Finasteride helps reduce heart issues and improves heart function.

The guide explains how to study human and mouse sebaceous glands using various staining and imaging techniques, and emphasizes the need for standardized assessment methods.

Brain hormones significantly affect hair color and could potentially be used to prevent or reverse grey hair.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Stem cells help repair tissue mainly by releasing beneficial substances, not by replacing damaged cells.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

Platelet lysate is a promising, cost-effective option for regenerative medicine with potential clinical applications.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Cannabinoids may help treat chronic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.