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Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Vitamin D receptor can control the hairless gene linked to hair loss even without vitamin D.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

Gut microbes significantly affect brain steroid levels.

Paeonia lactiflora and Poria cocos extracts can potentially increase hair growth and reduce hair loss symptoms by lowering testosterone and inflammation levels.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Belimumab reduces disease activity, steroid use, and flares in lupus patients.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

The document concludes that understanding sulfation biology is crucial for creating treatments due to its importance in biological functions and disease.

RANK-RANKL signaling is essential for hair growth and skin health.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Skin cell clumping for hair growth is improved by a protein called fibronectin, which helps cells stick and move better.

Skin side effects from EGFR inhibitor cancer treatment can be managed effectively, often without stopping the medication.

The document concludes that there are still unknowns about the effectiveness, risks, and detection of performance-enhancing drugs, and doping remains a challenge.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Skin problems from transplant drugs are common and need careful management in organ transplant patients.

Finasteride affects brain processes related to neurotransmission and metabolism, potentially helping with neuropsychiatric conditions.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

Researchers identified genes in scalp hair follicles that may affect hair traits and hair loss.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

The document says how to diagnose and treat hair loss from alopecia areata, but there's no cure and treatments vary.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

GABRA2 gene variations impact alcohol response, and hair loss medication finasteride reduces some effects.