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Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

Caffeine penetrates human skin in lab tests similarly to real-life conditions, but actual skin use is still essential for accurate results.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Skin has specialized touch receptors that can tell different sensations apart.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Hair shedding is an active process that could be targeted to treat hair loss.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor gene lose hair due to disrupted hair follicle cycles.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by activating PGHS-1.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

Methotrexate reduced the need for steroids in asthma patients without worsening their condition.

White lupin uses specific genes to grow root hairs and access phosphorus when it's scarce.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

Procyanidin compounds from grape seeds were found to significantly increase mouse hair growth.

Biotin supplements may improve hair and nail growth in people with certain deficiencies or conditions, but there's not enough evidence to recommend it for healthy individuals.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

New treatments for Alopecia Areata, like JAK inhibitors, show promise for hair regrowth and are likely to change future treatment approaches.

Fat cells are important for healthy skin, hair growth, and healing, and changes in these cells can affect skin conditions and aging.

Human skin cells produce proenkephalin, which changes with environmental factors and skin diseases.

Aromatase gene variation may increase female hair loss risk.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Toxic Shock Syndrome progresses quickly, often involves multiple organs, and is linked to Staphylococcus aureus toxins, with treatment options available but diagnostic challenges remaining.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

Muscles and nerves that cause goosebumps also help control hair growth.

Fat tissue cells are a promising option for healing various diseases, but more research is needed to ensure they are safe and effective.