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The enzyme RDH12 plays a role in vision and retinal disease, with mutations leading to early onset visual loss and blindness, but the exact disease mechanism is unclear and there are no treatments yet.

Human stem cells can turn into functional eye cells that might help treat retinal diseases.

Using three different drugs together may better treat eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

A rare genetic disease causes sparse hair and early blindness due to a gene mutation.

The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Early treatment of pediatric lupus-related eye issues is crucial to prevent vision loss.

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease can develop during interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C.

Coats' Plus is a genetic disorder with eye abnormalities, brain calcification, poor growth, bone and skin issues, and movement disorders.

Deep learning models can analyze scalp diseases effectively.

RNA aptamers can specifically block FGF5-related cell growth, potentially treating related diseases or hair disorders.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

Olfactory receptors found outside the nose may offer new treatments for diseases like cancer and help in wound healing and hair growth.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

Using CRISPR for gene editing in the body is promising but needs better delivery methods to be more efficient and specific.

Using Minoxidil for hair loss might cause eye problems, but it's not certain.

Microneedles are promising for long-acting drug delivery and can improve patient compliance, but more data is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

Gender affects the symptoms and severity of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Light therapy may improve eye conditions by stimulating cell activity and increasing oxygen availability.

A new AI model diagnoses hair and scalp disorders with 92% accuracy, better than previous models.

Using skin stem cells and certain molecules might lead to scar-free skin healing.

Treating cystoid macular oedema in uveitis is difficult and risky.

Mice with LSS deficiency showed hair loss and cataracts, similar to humans, and can help in understanding and treating this condition.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

OCT can detect hidden hair follicles in alopecia areata, indicating potential hair regrowth.

The review suggests doctors should carefully weigh risks and benefits of off-label drug use, involve patients in decisions, and calls for better regulations and monitoring.