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Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

The Foxn1 gene mutation causes hairlessness and immune system issues, and understanding it could lead to hair growth disorder treatments.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

The document suggests that hair loss after stopping birth control may be similar to post-pregnancy hair loss and could recur with future pregnancies.

Melatonin may help reduce the needed dose of prednisolone and improve hair growth in alopecia areata patients.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.

Increasing sebum production might help reduce fat and improve metabolism.

The workshop highlighted the genetic links and psychological impacts of hair loss and skin disorders.

Stress can worsen skin and hair conditions by affecting the skin's immune response and hormone levels.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Women with scarring alopecia are less likely to have used hormone replacement therapy or oral contraceptives compared to those with female pattern hair loss.

Zinc supplements may be needed to treat hair loss in hypothyroidism.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

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.

Men and women get COVID-19 at similar rates, but men tend to get sicker and have a higher risk of dying, while women usually have stronger immune responses and vaccine reactions.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

DHT may reduce inflammation caused by certain bacteria in skin cells.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Matriptase is crucial for keeping epithelial tissues healthy and functioning properly.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

AIRE-deficient rats developed severe autoimmune disease similar to APECED, useful for testing treatments.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Flumethasone causes wool shedding in Merino wethers, with recovery in about 60 days.

Calcium signals and SHH guide the direction of feather growth in chicken skin.

Eating grape powder may reduce the severity of skin allergy symptoms.

Zinc levels in body fluids can help diagnose zinc deficiency in lambs, with fecal zinc as an early indicator.