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Understanding how cells die in the skin is important for treating skin diseases and preventing hair loss.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling controls cell development and repair, and its malfunction can cause disorders and cancer, but it also offers potential for targeted therapies.

The document concludes that while significant progress has been made in understanding skin biology and stem cells, more research is needed to fully understand their interactions with their environment.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Hair grows faster in the morning and is more vulnerable to damage from radiation due to the internal clock in hair follicle cells.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Thyroid hormones help hair grow, reduce hair loss, and increase hair pigment.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Hair, teeth, and mammary glands develop similarly at first but use different genes later.

Skin's Regulatory T cells are crucial for maintaining skin health and could be targeted to treat immune-related skin diseases and cancer.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

The document concludes that understanding the sebaceous gland's development and function is key to addressing related skin diseases and aging effects.

New single-cell analysis techniques are improving our understanding of stem cells and could help in treating diseases.

Formyl-peptide receptor agonists could be new anti-inflammatory drugs.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Restoring hair bulb immune privilege is crucial for managing alopecia areata.

Laminin-511 is crucial for early hair growth and maintaining important hair development signals.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Scientists created stem cells that can grow hair and skin.

Hair follicles are hormone-sensitive and involved in growth and other functions, with potential for new treatments, but more research is needed.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.