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Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

The document suggests medicine should integrate biological and cultural factors and focus on holistic, equitable care.

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.

New treatments targeting skin stem cells show promise for skin repair, anti-aging, and cancer therapy.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Three drugs change mice's alcohol drinking patterns by affecting GABAA receptors.

Activating Notch in adult skin causes T cells and neural crest cells to gather, leading to skin issues.

Cellular senescence has both cancer-blocking and cancer-promoting effects, and targeting senescent cells may improve health and lifespan.

Single Blimp1+ cells can create functional sebaceous gland organoids in the lab.

Placental growth factor may help treat hair loss.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

The gene p53 is crucial for removing damaged cells to allow for healthy tissue renewal.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.

Finasteride increases hair count in middle-aged and elderly men without causing sexual dysfunction.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

Adult stem cells are important for tissue repair and have therapeutic potential, but more research is needed to fully use them.

Wounds heal without scarring in early development but later result in scars, and studying Wnt signaling could help control scarring.

The study found that mouse sweat glands develop before birth, mature after birth, and have specific keratin patterns.

L-cysteine slows down the breaking of bonds in hair due to electrostatic interactions.

Most hair loss in captive rhesus macaques is likely due to environmental and behavioral factors.

Cashmere and milk goats have different hair growth cycles and gene expressions, which could help improve wool production.

Blocking Wnt/β-catenin signaling with EGF receptor is necessary for proper hair growth.

Skin aging is caused by stem cell damage and can potentially be delayed with treatments like antioxidants and stem cell therapy.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

Protein hydrolysates applied to roots or leaves differently improved lettuce yield and quality, with the best results seen in specific combined treatments for each type.

Lysophosphatidic acid is important for skin health and disease, and could be a target for new skin disorder treatments.

Hyaluronic acid-based HA2 hydrogel helps heal skin wounds better with less scarring.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.