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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Ectodin integrates BMP, SHH, and FGF signals in developing ectodermal organs.

The timing of when the gene Bmal1 is active affects aging and survival, with its absence during development, not adulthood, leading to premature aging.

A protein from certain immune cells is key for new hair growth after skin injury in mice.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Msx and Dlx genes are crucial for development, controlling cell behaviors like growth and differentiation through their roles as gene regulators.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

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.

Different types of skin cells play specific roles in development, healing, and cancer.

The skin is a complex barrier for drug penetration, but understanding its structure and interactions can improve drug delivery methods.

Noggin is necessary to start the hair growth phase in skin after birth.

Certain cells from hair follicles can create new hair and contribute to hair growth when implanted in mice.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Stem cell niches are crucial for regulating stem cell renewal and differentiation, and understanding them can help in developing regenerative therapies.

Scientists have found a way to create hair follicles from skin cells of newborn mice, which can grow and cycle naturally when injected into adult mouse skin.

Artificial skin development has challenges, but new materials and understanding cell behavior could improve tissue repair. Also, certain growth factors and hydrogel technology show promise for advanced skin replacement therapies.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Sulforaphane from broccoli can help protect skin from sun damage.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.

Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) help control skin health, hair growth, and color, and could potentially be used to treat skin and hair disorders.

Different types of skin cells have unique genetic markers that affect how likely they are to spread cancer.