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The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

African spiny mice can regenerate skin, hair, and cartilage, but not muscle, and their unique abilities could be useful for regenerative medicine.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.

The guidelines suggest lifestyle changes, diet adjustments, and personalized medication to manage dyslipidemia and reduce heart disease risk.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.

β-catenin is essential for stem cell activation and proliferation in hair follicles.

DNA profiling in forensics has improved, but predicting physical traits and ancestry from DNA has limitations and requires ethical consideration.

Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Hair and nail cells share similar proteins, indicating a common differentiation pathway.

Itraconazole is potentially effective for treating invasive aspergillosis, but more research is needed.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a hair loss condition in postmenopausal women, similar to lichen planopilaris, with ineffective treatments.

Changing how mesenchymal stromal cells are grown can improve their healing abilities.

Microspheres about 1.5 micrometers in size can best penetrate hair follicles, potentially reaching important stem cells.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

TRPA1 is crucial for mechanical sensitivity in skin sensory neurons.

Women with the NIH type of PCOS have more obesity and higher risk of diabetes and heart disease than those with other types of PCOS.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Manage vitiligo with treatments, address emotions, and use camouflage techniques.

Treatments that reduce oxidative stress and fix mitochondrial problems may help heal chronic wounds.

Anti-IL-12/IL-23 antibody therapy effectively treats psoriasiform skin lesions in IBD patients.

The document concludes that mouse models are helpful but have limitations for skin wound healing research, and suggests using larger animals and genetically modified mice for better human application.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.