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Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex condition that affects women's mental, reproductive, and metabolic health throughout their lives.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Understanding hair follicle development can help treat hair loss, skin regeneration, and certain skin cancers.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

Many COVID-19 survivors experience long-term symptoms but still report satisfactory quality of life and return to work.

Low oxygen areas help maintain and protect blood stem cells by using a simple sugar breakdown process for energy and managing their activity levels.

Different hair follicles in the skin are innervated by unique combinations of mechanosensory neurons, crucial for touch sensation.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

The document concludes that understanding how the skin's immune system and inflammation work is complex and requires more research to improve treatments for skin diseases.

The vitamin D receptor is involved in multiple body functions beyond calcium regulation, including immune response and rapid reactions not related to gene activity.

Epithelial stem cells are crucial for tissue renewal and repair, and understanding them could improve treatments for damage and cancer.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

Activating c-Myc in skin causes rapid cell growth and changes, but these effects are reversible.

We now understand more about what causes acne and this could lead to better, more personalized treatments.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Hair color is determined by melanin produced and transferred in hair follicles.

Turning white fat into brown-like fat could help fight obesity and type 2 diabetes.

A mother's diet at conception can cause lasting genetic changes in her child.

Hyaluronic acid injections can cause serious artery blockages, so practitioners must be careful.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Targeting colon cancer stem cells might lead to better treatment results.

Hair follicle size and distribution vary significantly across different body sites.

Understanding phenotypic plasticity is crucial for developing effective cancer therapies.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

The paper concludes that understanding melanocyte development can help in insights into skin diseases and melanoma diversity.

Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.