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research Sex Differences in Arterial Hypertension
Women may need different blood pressure guidelines than men for heart disease prevention.
research Efficacy of Metformin Therapy in Adolescent Girls with Androgen Excess: Relation to Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Androgen Receptor Polymorphisms
Metformin works better for adolescent girls with PCOS who have certain genetic variations.
![11-Oxyandrogens in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/6aefa8ee-9e06-41b6-90d9-c9300a7afe39/small/20718.jpg)
research 11-Oxyandrogens in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.
![Efficacy and Safety of Anti-Androgens in the Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials](/images/research/9a98a3e7-9fca-40e7-b212-942e7176bb9c/small/28001.jpg)
research Efficacy and Safety of Anti-Androgens in the Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.
research Effects of Orlistat on Serum Androgen Levels Among Iranian Obese Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.
![Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Skin Diseases, Wound Healing, and Skin Defects: A Review](/images/research/a21ea508-1e99-4f3f-a32d-dad0f06b7505/small/16706.jpg)
research Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Skin Diseases, Wound Healing, and Skin Defects: A Review
Fat-derived stem cells show promise for treating skin issues and improving wound healing, but more research is needed to confirm the best way to use them.
research High-Throughput Sequencing to Identify Monogenic Etiologies in a Preselected Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Cohort
![An Indian Evidence-Based Study of Prevalence, Phenotypic Features, and Lifestyle Modifications of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients](/images/research/337ff06c-d046-42ec-a784-8d8ca6b3a778/small/20794.jpg)
research An Indian Evidence-Based Study of Prevalence, Phenotypic Features, and Lifestyle Modifications of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients
The study found that PCOS affects about 6.5-6.8% of women in both urban and rural areas of Telangana, India, and highlighted the importance of lifestyle changes for management.
![Is Polymorphism of the STK11 Gene a Predictor of Response to Metformin in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?](/images/research/065fa101-7d00-48ef-89fc-06d8f4e27313/small/30125.jpg)
research Is Polymorphism of the STK11 Gene a Predictor of Response to Metformin in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?
STK11 gene polymorphism does not predict metformin response in PCOS.
![The Epidemiology of Hospital-Treated Alopecia Areata in Denmark, 1995–2016](/images/research/33d6a185-e45c-4b19-b707-6f75ae7fe50a/small/33894.jpg)
research The Epidemiology of Hospital-Treated Alopecia Areata in Denmark, 1995–2016
In Denmark from 1995 to 2016, hospital-treated alopecia areata cases increased, mostly affecting women and those over 50.
![Disorders of the Scalp and Hair](/images/research/e2b7043e-7ca7-4029-a3cb-28c8354fd173/small/13760.jpg)
research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair
Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
![Alleviation of Androgenetic Alopecia with Aqueous Paeonia Lactiflora and Poria Cocos Extract Intake Through Suppressing the Steroid Hormone and Inflammatory Pathway](/images/research/40e5d857-c959-41c4-b5b1-5b506ba1c17c/small/5402.jpg)
research Alleviation of Androgenetic Alopecia with Aqueous Paeonia Lactiflora and Poria Cocos Extract Intake Through Suppressing the Steroid Hormone and Inflammatory Pathway
Paeonia lactiflora and Poria cocos extracts can potentially increase hair growth and reduce hair loss symptoms by lowering testosterone and inflammation levels.
![Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy: Understanding and Treating the Syndrome](/images/research/f5c0ea76-8c96-417f-afd9-a11d11b37649/small/18321.jpg)
research Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy: Understanding and Treating the Syndrome
The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.
![Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?](/images/research/86d0ae91-5789-4b75-be5c-c75bee51dffc/small/15307.jpg)
research Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?
Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.
![5α-Reductase Inhibitors Increase Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk in Patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia](/images/research/a0bef807-788e-45f5-8fe5-95d7700fc8d0/small/14188.jpg)
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Increase Acute Coronary Syndrome Risk in Patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
Taking both finasteride and dutasteride for prostate issues may raise the risk of heart problems.
![COVID-19 Pandemic: What About the Gonads?](/images/research/dbff4165-e8b6-4315-8774-9d733cc43777/small/17254.jpg)
research COVID-19 Pandemic: What About the Gonads?
COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.
![Serendipity in Trichology](/images/research/dda6837e-e258-4ae0-82e7-2ad9e34e467d/small/26217.jpg)
research Serendipity in Trichology
Accidental findings have led to new hair treatment discoveries, like using blood pressure and diabetes medications for hair loss and unwanted hair.
![Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period](/images/research/f8b4819e-0c95-4420-87f0-73efaad3de96/small/15363.jpg)
research Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period
Certain drugs can cause skin lupus, but stopping the drug usually helps. Vaccines work against smallpox, genital herpes, and a type of human papillomavirus. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. Certain treatments work for psoriasis and dermatitis. A specific cream effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Low iron levels aren't directly linked to chronic hair loss.
![Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 Complicated with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report](/images/research/2b687e1e-3e7f-4278-b431-fcf9f441f619/small/36763.jpg)
research Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 Complicated with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report
A 27-year-old with APS-1 showed improvement in symptoms after treatment.
![Cancer](/images/research/6e685956-8805-43c0-a821-5f52ef5d6441/small/15412.jpg)
research Cancer
Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
![Frequency and Associated Factors of Hair Loss Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease](/images/research/5057c21f-d91f-4a79-86e2-91683d632670/small/24360.jpg)
research Frequency and Associated Factors of Hair Loss Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Hair loss is common in IBD patients, and some medications may lower the risk.
![The Childbearing Years: Hair Diseases](/images/research/207f1b07-c73e-4568-8c64-5abe578f51ae/small/23450.jpg)
research The Childbearing Years: Hair Diseases
Different hair diseases affect people during childbearing years, with treatments ranging from medication to psychological support.
![Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization](/images/research/8044b344-05af-4762-93b4-75bf819c3ede/small/15415.jpg)
research Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization
Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.
![Immunology](/images/research/d0a377e5-0846-4f4d-a5fc-0c743855ca5d/small/15393.jpg)
research Immunology
Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, early treatment is key for baby herpes and diabetic foot ulcers, a certain vaccine works against genital herpes and HPV in women, more frequent light therapy helps psoriasis, smoking and drinking can worsen psoriasis, a cream clears up a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't cause chronic hair loss.
![Association of Myotonic Dystrophy with Autoimmune Endocrinopathies and Thyroid Carcinoma](/images/research/6ba1b53c-db33-4d85-8687-fd7dcaa5ddf3/small/35199.jpg)
research Association of Myotonic Dystrophy with Autoimmune Endocrinopathies and Thyroid Carcinoma
A patient with myotonic dystrophy had several autoimmune disorders and thyroid cancer, suggesting a possible link between these conditions.
![Clinical Impact of Molecular Diagnostics in Endocrinology](/images/research/361a402a-5d60-4e1d-9a77-48838cd19c20/small/15317.jpg)
research Clinical Impact of Molecular Diagnostics in Endocrinology
Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.
![Hair Loss in Women with Hyperandrogenism: Four Cases Responding to Finasteride](/images/research/3d965930-f504-4453-a920-0d6962ab6b66/small/2434.jpg)
research Hair Loss in Women with Hyperandrogenism: Four Cases Responding to Finasteride
Finasteride improves hair loss in women with hyperandrogenism.
![Skin Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease](/images/research/9d366684-9f80-454d-9f5a-3fe4e6a07846/small/24308.jpg)
research Skin Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease can cause skin problems that affect patient quality of life, and treating these conditions can improve outcomes.
![Bullous/Mucous Membrane](/images/research/f70ea4e5-9e8b-45f3-a2d8-b1101b0bfe29/small/15390.jpg)
research Bullous/Mucous Membrane
High blood pressure drugs often cause skin lupus, stopping the drug usually helps. A vaccine helps prevent genital herpes and HPV-16. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. No link was found between low iron and chronic hair loss.