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Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Different lab conditions and light treatment methods change how human skin cells respond to light therapy.

Topical calcipotriol may help treat alopecia areata, especially in those with low vitamin D.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

High-dose vitamin A was safe and well-tolerated in a lung cancer treatment study.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels and more inflammation, suggesting vitamin D might be involved in the condition.

Oral tofacitinib shows promise in treating atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata, but only slight improvement in vitiligo.

The Lanceolate hair-J mutation in mice mimics human hair disorders like Netherton's syndrome.

Ginkgo biloba leaf extract may help hair regrowth and improve heart health.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Kids with early graying hair often have low levels of calcium, ferritin, and vitamin D3.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

Endocrine diseases in dogs often cause skin problems, with hypothyroidism and hyperadrenocorticism being common and leading to hair loss and infections.

Iron deficiency is not a significant cause of hair loss in women.

The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Keratin 17 is modified by RSK1 in response to growth and stress, affecting skin growth and stress response.

The study found no link between baldness patterns and androgen levels in men with benign prostate enlargement or prostate cancer.

Progesterone and related compounds may help control seizures linked to the menstrual cycle but have limitations that need addressing.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.