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A rare genetic skin condition usually affecting males was found in a 9-year-old girl.

Short telomeres contribute to aging and cancer, and while telomerase can delay aging, it may also promote cancer.

A new mutation in the hairless gene causes hair loss and skin wrinkling in mice.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, linked to genetic factors and immune system issues, with no cure yet.

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

The peptide GHK-Cu helps heal and remodel tissue, improves skin and hair health, and has potential for treating age-related inflammatory diseases.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

HFMs can help study hair growth and test potential hair growth drugs.

People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

BLIMP1 is essential for skin maintenance but not for defining sebaceous gland progenitors.

Some natural compounds may help overcome drug resistance in certain cancers, but more research is needed.

Etretinate has only moderate effects on localized scleroderma and lichen sclerosus.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

Melatonin helps Cashmere goats grow more hair by affecting certain genes and cell pathways.

New resveratrol-related compounds show promise for treating various health issues but need more research for clinical use.

The European Society of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus created a questionnaire to standardize patient assessment and improve care for cutaneous lupus.

The study found that Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia mainly affects middle-aged African descent women, is linked to certain hair care practices and genetics, and often goes undiagnosed for years.

Telomere damage affects skin and hair follicle stem cells by messing up important growth signals.

New treatments for hair loss may target specific pathways and generate new hair follicles.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Researchers found that most genes affecting drug responses are not fully covered by commercial SNP chips, suggesting the need for more comprehensive tools to optimize drug selection based on genetics.

Genetic mutation and carcinogen treatment are both needed for skin cancer to develop in these specific mice.

Menopause can cause skin issues, and seeing a dermatologist helps.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.