Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

Cytokeratin 19 and cytokeratin 15 are key markers for monitoring the quality and self-renewing potential of engineered skin.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Prolactin affects hair growth cycles and can cause early hair follicle regression.

Skin development in mammals is controlled by key proteins and signals from underlying cells, involving stem cells for maintenance and repair.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

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.

S100A4 and S100A6 proteins may activate stem cells for hair follicle regeneration and could be potential targets for hair loss treatments.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

An imbalance between certain immune cells is linked to a chronic skin condition and may be influenced by obesity, smoking, and autoimmune issues.

Isotretinoin's effects and side effects, like birth defects and depression, might be due to it causing cell death in various cells.

Hedgehog signaling helps keep hair follicle stem cells the same in both young and old human skin.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.

Prostaglandin D₂ might be targeted for new male pattern baldness treatments.

Mice without Vitamin D receptors have hair growth problems because of issues in the hedgehog signaling pathway.

Melatonin may reduce skin damage caused by X-rays in rats.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

RU 58841 may treat acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Substance P may worsen acne by increasing inflammation, but corticosteroids might help by reducing this effect.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

α3β1-integrin is crucial for maintaining normal hair follicle shape and function but not needed for the development of the surrounding skin.

New understanding of the causes of primary cicatricial alopecia has led to better diagnosis and potential new treatments.

Eph/ephrin signaling is important for skin cell behavior and could be targeted to treat skin diseases.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Finasteride may cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but they are reversible and affect less than 2% of men.

Ephrins slow down skin and hair follicle cell growth.