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Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Humans lost body hair relatively recently in evolution.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Researchers developed promising agents for prostate cancer imaging, with the best one showing high potential for clinical use.

The Sonic hedgehog pathway is crucial for new hair growth during mouse skin healing.

The WNT signaling pathway is important in many diseases and targeting it could offer new treatments.

K_ATP channel gene mutations are linked to heart diseases, but more research is needed to understand the connection and treatment potential.

Dextran sulfate was found to be toxic and ineffective for treating HIV.

Some viruses can cause cancer by changing cell processes and avoiding the immune system; vaccines and targeted treatments help reduce these cancers.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

The niche environment controls stem cell behavior and plasticity, which is important for tissue health and repair.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and may affect conditions like psoriasis and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand its role fully.

Modern science supports the use of some Ayurvedic plants for health, as ancient practices suggested.

Matriptase is crucial for keeping epithelial tissues healthy and functioning properly.

Turmeric may have benefits for skin health, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Human dermal fibroblasts are the main cells targeted by a virus that can cause a deadly skin cancer, and a certain inhibitor can effectively block this infection.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

Different types of stem cells exist within individual skin layers, and they can adapt to damage, transplantation, or tumor growth. These cells are regulated by their environment and genetic factors. Tumor growth is driven by expanding, genetically altered cells, not long-lived mutant stem cells. There's evidence of cancer stem cells in skin tumors. Other cells, bacteria, and genetic factors help maintain balance and contribute to disease progression. A method for growing mini organs from single cells has been developed.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Probiotic bacteria improved skin and hair health in aged mice.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Foxp3 is crucial for regulatory T cell function, and targeting these cells may help treat immune disorders.

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.

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

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Finasteride lowers risk of urinary issues and surgery by over 50% in 4 years.

Drug advertising has greatly increased, changing consumer behavior and raising concerns about its influence on healthcare and patient protection.

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

PDGFA/AKT signaling is important for the growth and maintenance of certain skin fat cells.