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The complement system might be involved in the development of alopecia areata and could lead to new treatments.

Dopamine stops hair growth and pigment production in human scalp hair follicles.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

A young woman had a rare tumor causing high male hormone levels and symptoms like excessive hair and acne. After removing the tumor, her hormone levels returned to normal. Early diagnosis is important.

Improving artificial vascular grafts requires better materials and surface designs to reduce blood clotting and support blood vessel cell growth.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

A new mutation in the AGPAT2 gene causes severe fat tissue loss and related health issues by reducing the protein's levels.

Formyl-peptide receptor agonists could be new anti-inflammatory drugs.

Some patients developed skin inflammation after obesity surgery, and a medication called dapsone helped treat it.

Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.

The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Niosomes are a promising, stable, and cost-effective drug delivery system with potential for improved targeting and safety.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

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.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Hair color production is closely linked to the active growth phase of hair in mice and may also influence hair growth itself.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

The flap assay grows the most natural hair but takes the longest, the chamber assay is hard work but gives dense, normal hair, and the patch assay is quick but creates poorly oriented hair with some issues.

Minoxidil was first made for high blood pressure, but it was later found to help hair growth.

Taking L-tryptophan supplements might cause a condition similar to scleroderma in some people, which can get better after stopping the supplement and starting corticosteroid therapy.

The report described a unique case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome with unusual polyps and an association with multiple myeloma.

Finasteride may improve prostate cancer treatment outcomes.

Apple polyphenols, especially from unripe apples, can help prevent cells from turning into fat cells.

New treatments for lupus show promise, but more research is needed, especially for children.

Newborns with the common rash Erythema Toxicum have many active mast cells in their skin, but these cells don't produce the LL-37 peptide.