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Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

A specific immune response helps control mite populations on the skin, maintaining healthy hair follicles.

The enzymes Tet1, Tet2, and Tet3 are important for the development of hair follicles and determining hair shape by controlling hair keratin genes.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

The vitreous membrane in hair follicles changes shape during the hair cycle and may affect hair growth and nutrient exchange.

Scientists created a new 3D skin model from cells of plucked hairs that works like real skin and is easier to get.

Adding 1% hair fibers to brake materials improves friction and wear, making them more effective.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first described in 1721, officially diagnosed in the 1990s, and is now known to be partly genetic and linked to insulin resistance, with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and carbohydrate metabolism issues.

Notch signaling is essential for healthy skin and hair follicle maintenance.

Future hair cosmetics will be safer and more effective.

Progerin affects cell shape but not hair or skin in mice.

The book was the first to focus on the biophysical properties of hair.

The Ysc84/SH3yl1 protein family is important for cell movement and the process of taking in materials by interacting with actin and cell membranes.

Adding fetal calf serum to the medium kept Merkel cells alive and changed their shape.

Afro-textured hair needs personalized care due to its unique genetic traits.

Common variants in the Trichohyalin gene are linked to straight hair in Europeans.

Chemical hair straightening can damage hair and health, needing safer alternatives and stricter regulations.

The project created a standardized system for classifying skin lesions in lab rats and mice.

Baricitinib reduces inflammation and improves cell health in premature aging cells.

Mouse genital development depends on male or female hormones for specific features.

Hair treatments cause significant structural changes, especially with excessive heat, regardless of ethnicity.

New hair follicle-targeting treatments show promise for hair disorders but need more research on safety and effectiveness.

OCT is a reliable, noninvasive way to measure hair thickness.

Researchers made stem cells from human hair follicle cells with better efficiency than from skin cells.

The Brigham Eyebrow Tool for Alopecia is a simple and reliable way to measure eyebrow hair loss.

Scalp fungal infections need oral antifungals, while other skin fungal infections can be treated with creams; keep areas dry and don't stop treatment early.

Cells lacking the Bax protein can outcompete others, leading to better tissue repair and hair growth.

Sensory neuron and Merkel-cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.

Sensory neuron and Merkel cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.