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Certain genetic markers linked to reproductive potential were identified by their impact on a protein's ability to bind to genes.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Stress hormones like cortisol may trigger psoriasis flare-ups.

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

OCT binds strongly to hair sheath cells and may affect skin and hair growth with fewer side effects than vitamin D3.

Aging causes changes in the scalp that can affect hair growth and lead to older-looking hair in women.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

Nutrients like vitamins, copper, zinc, and amino acids are crucial for healthy hair and wool growth.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Finasteride improves heart function and repairs damage after heart attack in mice.

Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer.

Hair and skin can regenerate without bulge stem cells due to other compensating cells.

EF and PXE not closely related.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Hormone therapy in transgender women can affect hair growth and acne, and there are specific skin issues related to gender-affirming surgery, but more research is needed on their dermatological health.

Human scalp hair follicles can be used to study how prolactin affects hair growth and cell death.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.