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Epimorphin, a protein, plays a key role in the development of hair follicles in human fetuses, but it doesn't help in maintaining the stem cell population of the follicular skin layer.

The compound (1R,2S)-4-(2-Cyano-cyclohexyl-oxy)-2-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile can stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production when applied topically.

Stressed fibroblasts greatly increase melanin production in hair, skin, and eye cells, mainly due to a growth factor called bFGF.

Some newly made compounds can block an enzyme linked to hair loss and prostate growth, with one in particular being very selective.

Alopecia areata leads to significantly higher healthcare costs due to more doctor visits and prescriptions.

Madarosis (eyebrow and eyelash loss) significantly affects quality of life for breast cancer patients on taxane-based chemotherapy.

Short telomeres contribute to aging and cancer, and while telomerase can delay aging, it may also promote cancer.

Metformin helps treat moderate-to-severe acne when used with other treatments.

P-selectin is not the only factor that prevents scarring in fetal wound healing in mice.

A combination of nanomilled oral testosterone and dutasteride normalized testosterone levels in men with low testosterone and is safe for short-term use.

An elderly woman's swollen, painful foot was found to be caused by a rare type of bone lymphoma, which improved with radiation treatment.

Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Diphenyl ethers can potentially reduce excess oil production when applied on the skin, helping treat conditions like acne.

Rituximab may be an effective treatment for Cronkhite-Canada syndrome with kidney disease.

Hormones during puberty increase certain receptors in the brain, and this change is influenced by estrogen levels.

Pfizer found that pantolactam-based compounds can reduce sebum (skin oil) production when applied topically.

The enzyme 5α-reductase type 1 is important for blood vessel development and fertility in the uterus.

Poor sleep, physical health, depression, and anxiety can worsen urinary problems in men.

Men with less sun-sensitive skin have lower PSA levels, while men with more sun-sensitive skin have higher PSA levels.

Different types of atopic dermatitis were linked to specific genetic and immune changes, suggesting that severe cases might need stronger immune-targeting treatments.

Some birth control pills can cause hair loss, and switching to ones with less androgen should help.

Hair repigmentation can indicate malignancy and should be investigated.

Body hairs can be used in forensic science and toxicology like scalp hair.

Chemotherapy improved a girl's painful foot condition linked to pachyonychia congenita.

Certain medications can help treat PCOS symptoms, but they aren't FDA-approved for this use.

Exposure to certain metals may worsen attention-related behaviors in adolescents, with stronger effects in females.

Tofacitinib helps improve skin conditions in people with Down syndrome, especially alopecia areata.

The document concludes that improving patient safety and quality is increasingly important in dermatology.