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Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.

Three dogs with a rare skin condition improved with treatment.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

Dog skin with hair loss, when transplanted to mice, regrew hair, suggesting the hair loss cause is likely body-wide, not skin-specific.

Saw palmetto supplements may reduce prostate cancer cell growth without being toxic.

Carbamates may help treat androgen-dependent conditions by changing how certain lipid enzymes are produced.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Prolactin affects when mice shed and grow hair.

Prolactin affects when mice shed and grow hair.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Glycerol is essential for skin hydration in mice without sebaceous glands.

Innate lymphoid cells help control skin bacteria by regulating sebaceous glands.

Scientists turned mouse stem cells into skin cells that can grow into skin layers and structures.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Male rats grow hair faster than females, and certain hormones can slow or slightly increase hair growth, but not significantly beyond natural rates.

Oral ciclosporin A and topical treatments both reduce hair loss and scaling in dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but using both together is most effective.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Transfollicular drug delivery is promising but needs more research to improve and understand it better.

Thyroid hormone treatments help thyroidectomized rats grow normally.

The conclusion is that a systematic approach is key for treating symmetrical alopecia in dogs, but treatment may not always be necessary.

TGF-alpha is present in sheep and ferret skin and may affect hair growth without directly stimulating cell proliferation.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Hair follicle stem cells are mainly in the bulge region and can help repair skin and form hair and glands, but more research is needed to fully understand them.

Skin stem cells maintain and repair the outer layer of skin, with some types being essential for healing wounds.