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Modern skin cancer treatments can cause skin side effects and hair loss, affecting patients' quality of life.

Hormones and signaling pathways control sebaceous gland function and could help treat acne.

Hair follicle cells can help heal wounds and study skin diseases.

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Current treatments for androgenetic alopecia manage symptoms but don't cure it, and it affects social and psychological well-being.

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.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

Men with androgenetic alopecia have different scalp oils and microbes compared to those without.

The study concluded that people with Lichen Planopilaris have a more diverse scalp bacteria and different metabolic pathways compared to healthy individuals.

Activating TRPV3 reduces skin oil production and increases inflammation, potentially causing dry skin issues.

Human sebaceous glands can grow normally for a week without certain growth factors, and adding estrogen reduces their oil production without affecting cell growth.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) increases oil production in skin cells by activating mTOR, and mTOR inhibitors can reduce this effect.

The conclusion suggests that the hormone ghrelin might link acid reflux to oily skin.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

The balance between androgen receptor and p53 is crucial for sebaceous gland differentiation.

The guide explains how to study human and mouse sebaceous glands using various staining and imaging techniques, and emphasizes the need for standardized assessment methods.

Maintaining the right amount of retinoic acid is crucial for healthy hair and skin.

Loss of sebaceous glands and inflammation may contribute to the development of scarring alopecia.

Autophagy is crucial for normal sebaceous gland function and sebum composition.

Blocking SCD1 in the skin with XEN103 shrinks sebaceous glands in mice.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

The document concludes that scalp health is influenced by complex factors affecting sebaceous glands, including hormones, aging, and various substances.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Acne treatment with isotretinoin increases the presence of p53, a protein, in skin and oil glands, which may help reduce acne severity.

Loss of oil glands and inflammation might contribute to the development of scarring hair loss.

Cidea is essential for proper lipid storage and secretion in sebaceous glands, affecting skin and hair health.

Keratosis pilaris is often linked to genetic mutations and causes skin and hair abnormalities, regardless of those mutations.

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.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Antibiotics can reduce acne but may lead to resistant bacteria, and understanding the skin's bacteria is important for treatment.