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A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

New research on prostamide F2α has led to treatments for glaucoma and eyelash growth and may have more medical uses.

Men in the U.S. have more health issues, higher death rates from various diseases, lower life expectancy, and are less likely to seek healthcare.

Injecting newborn mice with a niacin blocker caused skin, gut, and brain damage similar to human pellagra.

Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.

Bimatoprost treats glaucoma and promotes hair growth, with potential for more medical uses.

Human hair follicles can be used to create heart muscle cells.

Human hair follicles can produce stem cells that turn into heart muscle cells.

People travel abroad and pay a lot for unproven stem cell treatments, hoping for cures.

Inflammasome proteins can indicate the severity and treatment response of various diseases and injuries.

Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness without a cure, but exercise and managing symptoms may help patients live a normal lifespan.

The study suggests that motor neurons created from stem cells of patients with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy show signs of the disease, including changes in protein levels and cell functions.

Progesterone initially worsens but later reduces neuropathic pain in mice, through different mechanisms.

The symposium highlighted the skin's role in sensing itch, pain, touch, and pleasure, and discussed new research and techniques for understanding and treating these sensations.

Autologous stem cell therapy may effectively increase hair density in Androgenetic Alopecia.

Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating hair loss.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

The skin has about 230,000 touch-sensitive nerve fibers, with high concentrations in the hands and face.

Rind-based techniques can lower scalp radiation dose and reduce hair loss in brain cancer treatment.

Botox is effective for urinary incontinence, chronic migraines, and male pattern hair loss, and a new test for Botox antibodies is more humane.

Using 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss can cause lasting sexual, physical, mental, and vascular health issues in men, even after stopping the medication.

Young adults have about 230,000 tactile nerve fibers, decreasing 5-8% per decade with age.

Assessing newborn scalp hair can reveal important health information.

Neuroactive steroids show promise for treating mental and neurological disorders by targeting GABA_A receptors.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

The document warns against US clinics selling untested stem cell treatments without FDA approval.

Asiasari radix extract may relieve certain types of pain by affecting GABA and NMDA receptors.

The document concludes that while "hair follicle cloning" shows promise for unlimited donor hair, it faces challenges with consistency and safety in humans.

Medications for enlarged prostate can cause sexual side effects like reduced libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculatory problems.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.