research Hirsutism and virilisation.
Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research Homozygous ALOXE3 Nonsense Variant Identified in a Patient with Non-Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma Complicated by Superimposed Bullous Majocchi’s Granuloma: The Consequences of Skin Barrier Dysfunction
A specific gene variant causes severe skin issues and increases infection risk, requiring careful medical monitoring.
research Empathic disequilibrium is related to lower levels of hair oxytocin in humans
research Side gland of Suncus murinus as a new model of sebaceous gland: 5?-reductase, androgen receptor, and nuclear androgen content in male and female animals
The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.
research Incidence of trichostasis spinulosa at a single institution in Yemen
Trichostasis spinulosa is common but often underdiagnosed, mainly affecting women's faces.
research MON-014 Evaluation of Healthcare of Gender-Dysphoric Veterans in the Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS)
Care for gender-dysphoric Veterans can be improved with a consistent, team-based approach.
research Grim Commerce: Scalps, Bounties, and the Transformation of Trophy-Taking in the Early American Northeast, 1450-1770
Scalp-taking in early America helped unify white identity and shaped racial violence.
research OR20-01 Machine Learning-based Steroid Metabolome Analysis In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Reveals Three Distinct Androgen Excess Subtypes With Different Metabolic Risk Profiles.
Machine learning identified three unique subtypes of androgen excess in women with PCOS, each with different metabolic risks.
research Evaluation of lipid levels in androgenetic alopecia in comparison with control group
Men with a certain type of hair loss (AGA) have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol levels, making them more likely to get heart disease.
research Sostdc1 defines the size and number of skin appendage placodes
Sostdc1 controls the size and number of hair and mammary gland structures.
research Facial minimally invasive aesthetic procedures and quality of life in transgender individuals: a prospective study
Facial aesthetic procedures improve quality of life for transgender individuals.
research The Neurobiology of Sexual Function
Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.
research Hair-Raising
research Lipedematous scalp with heterochromia of scalp hair in a boy
A boy had a rare scalp condition with thickened skin and different-colored hair.
research No evidence for the immunocompetence handicap hypothesis in male humans
Higher free testosterone levels in men are linked to a stronger immune response, not weaker.
research Lupus eritematoso cutáneo y su asociación con actividad sistémica
More skin lesions in lupus patients may indicate higher disease activity.
research Clinical evolution of alopecia areata with a male androgenetic alopecia pattern to sisaipho.
A 16-year-old boy's alopecia areata progressed unusually to resemble male pattern baldness.
research Order from disorder: Self-organization in mammalian hair patterning
Hair patterns in mice are controlled by both a global system dependent on Fz6 and a local self-organizing system.
research 087 Basal-to-inflammatory transition and tumor resistance via crosstalk with a pro-inflammatory stromal niche
research The contribution of corneodesmosin to androgenetic alopecia
research Investigation of plasma thiol/disulfide balance in male patients with androgenetic alopecia
Thiol/disulfide balance is normal in male AGA patients but shifts towards oxidative stress with emotional stress and low vitamin D.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: retrospective case-control study of 54 patients from a tertiary care center
CCCA mainly affects Black women and is linked to high-tension hairstyles, heating tools, chemical relaxants, and genetics.
research Evaluating Participation in Gender-Affirming Care: Cross-Sectional Analysis of Dermatology Program Websites in the United States
Few dermatology programs mention gender-affirming care, highlighting a need for better training and visibility.
research SAT-293 Novel Presentation Of A Heterozygous INSR Mutation And Markedly Elevated Testosterone Levels In A Pediatric Patient, A Case Report.
A young patient with unusual insulin resistance and high testosterone levels had a rare INSR gene mutation.
research [Epididymis in an experimental model of DHT deficiency: immunolocalization of ERalpha and ERbeta in rat epididymal epithelial cells. In vivo and in vitro studies].
DHT deficiency may disrupt rat epididymis function by affecting estrogen receptors.
research Supplemental Information: Androgenic Alopecia – Crosstalk between Cell Signal Transduction Pathways
research Strumal Carcinoid Tumor of the Ovary
A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.
research Determinants of the influence and experiences of cosmetic and aesthetics profiling on interpersonal relationships among Indian patients
Cosmetic procedures generally improve social interactions and self-esteem, especially for women.
research FASCE, the benefit of spironolactone for treating acne in adult females: study protocol for a randomized double-blind trial
Spironolactone is a promising alternative to antibiotics for treating acne in adult females.
research 1376 A multi-scale spatial atlas of human skin links cancer cell states to site of origin
The research shows that skin cancer likely originates from hair follicles and that certain cell populations expand to promote skin cancer growth.