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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.

The study found that nerve signals are stronger when there are more connection points, but not necessarily denser, along the nerve's path in the spine.

Rat whisker cells can help turn other cells into nerve cells and might be used to treat brain injuries or diseases.

Deleting the PTEN gene in mice causes nerve cells to grow larger and heal better after injury, but may cause overgrowth and hair loss in older mice.

Lizards can regrow their tails, and studying this process helps understand scar-free healing and limb regeneration.

Androgen receptors in the mouse brain may explain cognitive and mood changes in prostate cancer treatment.

Targeting the Smoothened receptor shows promise for treating certain cancers.

14,15-EET may help reduce poststroke pain by affecting certain brain proteins.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

The symposium concluded that understanding how different species repair tissue and how this changes with age can help advance regenerative medicine.

Meis2 is essential for touch sensation and proper nerve connection to touch receptors in certain skin areas of mice.

The TRPV3 ion channel is important for skin and hair health and could be a target for treating skin conditions.

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

Exosomes help nerve fibers grow by affecting specific cell signaling pathways.

Type II spiral ganglion neurites avoid high concentrations of laminin and fibronectin.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand how to treat muscle pain with drugs.

Some hormone-related drugs may protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease differently in men and women.

Procyanidins from grape seeds reduce nerve pain by blocking specific proteins and inflammation.

Msx and Dlx genes are crucial for development, controlling cell behaviors like growth and differentiation through their roles as gene regulators.

More dermal papilla cells in hair follicles lead to larger, healthier hair, while fewer cells cause hair thinning and loss.

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

Behavioral dermatology treats skin problems by considering both emotional and physical factors.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Cyclosporine A helps hair grow by blocking a process that would otherwise cause hair cells to die.

The steroids allopregnanolone and allotetrahydrodeoxycorticosteron worsened absence seizures in rats.

Low-Level Laser Therapy can stimulate healing and cell function, potentially leading to wider medical use.

Changing protein kinase levels in pituitary cells affects calcium flow and beta-endorphin release.

Dutasteride, usually used for prostate issues and hair loss, could potentially treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) due to its neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, but more testing is needed.

Frizzled receptors are essential for various body development processes and maintaining certain body functions.