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Hair follicles have a more inactive cell cycle than other skin cells, which may help develop targeted therapies for skin diseases and cancer.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

New treatments for advanced skin cancer are improving patient outcomes, but drug resistance and finding the right treatment combinations are still big challenges.

About 22% of cancer patients had skin-related side effects from chemotherapy, but these were usually not severe enough to halt treatment.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Distinct β-catenin patterns are linked to cell growth, not cell death, in lung cancer.

Hair follicle stem cells can help treat ulcerative colitis in mice by releasing beneficial exosomes.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

In September 2016, there were major advancements and promising clinical trials in stem cell research and regenerative medicine.

Ovarian stromal tumors are a rare cause of women developing male characteristics after menopause.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

Finasteride doesn't change polycystic ovary size or cyst number, suggesting testosterone's role in their appearance.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Women with mild acne are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than those without acne.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

An ovarian tumor caused a woman's male-like symptoms, which improved after surgery.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.

Some plant-based treatments may help with ovary function, insulin resistance, and excess male hormones in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Lifestyle changes and clomiphene are first-line treatments for infertility in women with PCOS, with other options available if these fail.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.