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A girl's hair-pulling condition improved greatly after she started vitamin D treatment.

Two rare genetic diseases cause severe rickets in children due to defects in vitamin D metabolism.

As skin cells mature, vitamin D receptor levels decrease while retinoid X receptor α levels increase.

Mutations in the vitamin D receptor cause hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets, leading to poor bone health and requiring high calcium doses for treatment.

A 3-year-old with vitamin D-resistant rickets and severe hair loss died despite treatment, highlighting the need for improved management of the condition.

Four patients with a type of rickets and hair loss had different mutations in their vitamin D receptor gene, causing it to not work properly.

A boy with severe Vitamin D-resistant rickets did not respond to treatment and lacked a common symptom, suggesting a need for alternative treatments.

Low vitamin D might be linked to certain types of hair loss, and supplements could help, but more research is needed.

The vitamin D receptor is involved in multiple body functions beyond calcium regulation, including immune response and rapid reactions not related to gene activity.

The vitamin D receptor has many roles in the body beyond managing calcium, affecting the immune system, hair growth, muscles, fat, bone marrow, and cancer cells.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

A genetic mutation caused severe rickets and alopecia in an Indian patient, but high-dose calcium and phosphate treatment improved their condition.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Vitamin D is important for bones, hair, blood pressure, and breast development.

The vitamin D receptor can act without its usual activating molecule, affecting hair growth and skin cancer, but its full range of actions is not well understood.

VDR regulation varies by tissue and is crucial for its biological functions.

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

The document concludes that more research is needed to confirm if blood tests for things like iron and vitamin D are helpful for hair loss from Telogen effluvium.

An elderly man's hair grew back after a treatment that transferred healthy gut bacteria.

Some young Angus cattle had skin problems due to not enough vitamin A, which got better after they were given more vitamin A.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, producing hormones that affect various body functions and skin health, and understanding this can lead to new treatments.

Researchers created a mouse model of a type of rickets that does not cause hair loss.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk of certain fractures.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

A woman with lupus had rare severe symptoms but improved with treatment.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

A patient with myotonic dystrophy had several autoimmune disorders and thyroid cancer, suggesting a possible link between these conditions.

Young women in West Bengal, India, with PCOS often have estrogen resistance, leptin receptor issues, folate deficiency, T2DM, and acanthosis, commonly linked to obesity.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.