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Rare changes in the KRT82 gene are linked to a higher risk of Alopecia Areata.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

The Asiatic lion has very low genetic diversity and unique genetic traits, highlighting the need for its conservation.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

Recognizing oral symptoms can help diagnose and treat blood and nutritional diseases early.

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

AGA, a common hair loss, is caused by genetics, hormones, age, and environmental factors.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Lgr5 is a marker for active, long-lasting stem cells in mouse hair follicles.

Fat-related cells are important for initiating hair growth.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

Wnt signaling controls whether hair follicle stem cells stay inactive or regenerate hair.

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

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Researchers created a fully functional, bioengineered skin system with hair from stem cells that successfully integrated when transplanted into mice.

Fetal skin cells from a cell bank heal wounds faster and with less scarring than adult cells.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Human hair follicle cells can grow hair when put into mouse skin if they stay in contact with mouse cells.

Human skin cells can create new hair follicles when transplanted into mice.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

The research suggests that the global distribution of PCOS is likely due to historical human migration and that genes affecting PCOS may have different impacts on males and females.

Bone marrow and umbilical cord stem cells can help grow new hair.