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360-390 / 1000+ resultsresearch Comparison of Clinical and Metabolic Effects of Metformin and Pioglitazone in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Both metformin and pioglitazone improve PCOS symptoms, but pioglitazone is a good alternative for those who can't take metformin.
![Differential Effects of Wnt5a on the Proliferation, Differentiation, and Inflammatory Response of Keratinocytes](/images/research/4209ea06-c8c2-45e1-a84d-f1987606e63d/small/19491.jpg)
research Differential Effects of Wnt5a on the Proliferation, Differentiation, and Inflammatory Response of Keratinocytes
Wnt5a may contribute to psoriasis by reducing skin cell growth, blocking skin cell maturation, and increasing inflammation.
![Friends Turned Foes: Angiogenic Growth Factors Beyond Angiogenesis](/images/research/9ff621bc-c7c0-4ac2-a93f-d091409eca47/small/19502.jpg)
research Friends Turned Foes: Angiogenic Growth Factors Beyond Angiogenesis
Some growth factors, while important for normal body functions, can cause diseases when not regulated properly.
![Androgens in Women: Role in Androgen-Mediated Cutaneous Disorders](/images/research/58a6a77b-e98c-4ce1-8187-ec574ab9a3a1/small/15937.jpg)
research Androgens in Women: Role in Androgen-Mediated Cutaneous Disorders
Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.
![Role of Insulin Resistance and Diet in Acne](/images/research/40e44ca3-3c7b-4c6a-b31f-b71ee9960f60/small/25961.jpg)
research Role of Insulin Resistance and Diet in Acne
Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.
![Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes](/images/research/c3c44862-c6a2-455e-bf7f-4b4278228af6/small/12950.jpg)
research Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.
![Androgenetic Alopecia: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options](/images/research/0fc7c99f-ae49-43d0-95e2-a0722a3d31e2/small/2231.jpg)
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Hair loss from genetics and hormones can be treated with drugs or surgery.
![Does Insulin Resistance Increase Thyroid Volume in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?](/images/research/4dc99d1d-96ce-4bfd-b7fb-5140f7bb7ddd/small/13803.jpg)
research Does Insulin Resistance Increase Thyroid Volume in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
Insulin resistance is linked to larger thyroid volume in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.
![Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Saliva Testosterone Levels in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/f9b4f49e-947b-4e53-9eae-afb60e10bf5c/small/1817.jpg)
research Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Saliva Testosterone Levels in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Men with hair loss have lower SHBG and higher saliva testosterone levels, suggesting increased androgen activity.
![Alopecia Areata Developing in Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, an Autoimmune Disease](/images/research/e93ea155-cae6-464d-8d01-7a3d88cedfbe/small/30194.jpg)
research Alopecia Areata Developing in Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, an Autoimmune Disease
A woman with type 2 diabetes developed alopecia areata, suggesting a link between the two autoimmune conditions.
![Factors in the Etiopathogenesis of Post-Adolescent Female Acne](/images/research/87206fb4-94c6-4814-a7a5-59e731cdc1c2/small/17111.jpg)
research Factors in the Etiopathogenesis of Post-Adolescent Female Acne
Hormonal imbalances, not insulin resistance or dyslipidemia, may be more important in causing acne in women over 25.
![Evaluation of Low Testosterone Levels in Male Dogs with Alopecia](/images/research/2396552e-8386-4687-9365-438d9f1bf525/small/38155.jpg)
research Evaluation of Low Testosterone Levels in Male Dogs with Alopecia
Low testosterone might be a common cause of hair loss in male dogs.
![Management of Androgenetic Alopecia](/images/research/b020b948-20d6-484d-a04a-b76d073d5c01/small/2232.jpg)
research Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Treat hair loss with medicine, continue indefinitely.
![The Hidden Link Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Kidney Stones: Findings From the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study](/images/research/b76b6626-c67e-4b0d-870a-27b545abd4b4/small/26811.jpg)
research The Hidden Link Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Kidney Stones: Findings From the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study
Women with PCOS are more likely to develop kidney stones, especially those with certain PCOS types.
![Current Possible Treatment Approaches of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)](/images/research/6492cb0c-79b1-46a4-b95e-9c933f9f727e/small/27999.jpg)
research Current Possible Treatment Approaches of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.
![Inositol Versus Metformin Administration in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients](/images/research/4fd07ad8-2e66-4756-b573-04adb07f879e/small/14269.jpg)
research Inositol Versus Metformin Administration in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients
Inositol was more effective than Metformin in treating symptoms of PCOS in women.
![Current Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Literature Review](/images/research/27b033be-56a3-4151-b8f5-de9f61dd0cdb/small/18375.jpg)
research Current Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Literature Review
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder in women, linked to increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.
![The Effects of Androgens on T Cells: Clues to Female Predominance in Autoimmune Liver Diseases](/images/research/e7830149-f3ee-410c-b3dc-7d975952ef37/small/31783.jpg)
research The Effects of Androgens on T Cells: Clues to Female Predominance in Autoimmune Liver Diseases
Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.
![The Interplay of Oxidative Stress and Immune Dysfunction in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review](/images/research/c605d21b-b9df-443e-9403-dd5dc35f0b1e/small/16530.jpg)
research The Interplay of Oxidative Stress and Immune Dysfunction in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review
Oxidative stress and immune dysfunction are linked to both Hashimoto's thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome, with diet and specific treatments important for managing these conditions.
research The Management of Hirsutism
The document helps doctors recognize and treat excessive hair growth in women.
research Overexpression of the 18 kDa Translocator Protein (TSPO) in the Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus Produced Anxiolytic and Antidepressant-Like Behavioral Effects
Increasing TSPO in the brain reduces anxiety and depression.
![Obstetric and Gynecologic Dermatology](/images/research/1c7b11cf-bd16-44fd-abbb-ca2d1fca726d/small/23459.jpg)
research Obstetric and Gynecologic Dermatology
A pregnant woman's skin condition improved after giving birth, possibly due to high estrogen levels during pregnancy.
![Association of Insulin Resistance with Hyperandrogenism in Women](/images/research/cf19e6fd-1371-44de-931c-cb9a471598fd/small/30556.jpg)
research Association of Insulin Resistance with Hyperandrogenism in Women
Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.
![Hyperandrogenism and Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?](/images/research/3b275ebe-d30c-4833-84b2-6f8ab1489536/small/36062.jpg)
research Hyperandrogenism and Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?
Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.
![Mechanisms Involved in the Relationship Between Vitamin D and Insulin Resistance: Impact on Clinical Practice](/images/research/c4dc6097-5fd8-4177-a7c9-1ac135390db4/small/13135.jpg)
research Mechanisms Involved in the Relationship Between Vitamin D and Insulin Resistance: Impact on Clinical Practice
Vitamin D might help regulate insulin in the body, but taking Vitamin D supplements doesn't clearly prevent or improve type 2 diabetes. More research is needed.
![Increased DHEAS and Decreased Total Testosterone Serum Levels in a Subset of Men with Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia: Does a Male PCOS-Equivalent Exist?](/images/research/c6e5c8fd-9b8d-4c45-afad-3671f02a98de/small/4736.jpg)
research Increased DHEAS and Decreased Total Testosterone Serum Levels in a Subset of Men with Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia: Does a Male PCOS-Equivalent Exist?
Some men with early hair loss may have a male version of PCOS, affecting hormones and increasing health risks.
![Acne and Acneiform Eruptions](/images/research/204d1698-92a5-42ce-8e3c-8e6f89a75de1/small/37787.jpg)
research Acne and Acneiform Eruptions
Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.
![Isotretinoin Treatment Upregulates the Expression of P53 in the Skin and Sebaceous Glands of Patients with Acne Vulgaris](/images/research/9bc1177a-db54-4dcf-9bb5-79f63bc10618/small/13043.jpg)
research Isotretinoin Treatment Upregulates the Expression of P53 in the Skin and Sebaceous Glands of Patients with Acne Vulgaris
Acne treatment with isotretinoin increases the presence of p53, a protein, in skin and oil glands, which may help reduce acne severity.
![Metabolic Syndrome: Myth or Reality in the Endocrinology Clinic](/images/research/be2e0a0a-330b-415c-aed2-1cee4fef6c6d/small/18192.jpg)
research Metabolic Syndrome: Myth or Reality in the Endocrinology Clinic
Metabolic syndrome's individual issues are real and need treatment to reduce diabetes and heart disease risks.