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The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research MON-407 The Double-Edged Sword of Methimazole: Managing Graves' Disease with a Twist
Methimazole can cause severe low platelet count in Graves' disease patients, so monitoring and alternative treatments are important.
research Th22 is the effector cell of thymosin β15-induced hair regeneration in mice
Th22 cells are essential for Tβ15-induced hair growth in mice.
research Cloning of the human phenol sulfotransferase gene family: three genes implicated in the metabolism of catecholamines, thyroid hormones and drugs
Scientists identified three genes important for processing certain brain chemicals, thyroid hormones, and medications.
research PMON319 A Pure Androgen Secreting Adrenal - Cortical Tumor in a 13 Year Old Female
A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.
research PSAT217 Estrogen Deficiency as a Cause of Decreased 1- alpha - hydroxylase Activity
Estrogen deficiency can reduce the enzyme activity needed to activate vitamin D.
research Alkaline Phosphatase in Alopecia Areata
Alkaline phosphatase activity decreases in early alopecia areata.
research Pituitary Macroprolactinoma with Mildly Elevated Serum Prolactin: Hook Effect.
The man's symptoms improved and the tumor shrank after treatment with cabergoline.
research Hyperandrogenism in post-menopausal women: a diagnosis challenge
A woman had high testosterone due to an ovarian issue, which was fixed with surgery.
research Expression patterns of hair and epithelial keratins and transcription factors HOXC13, LEF1, and β‐catenin in a malignant pilomatricoma: a histological and immunohistochemical study
The malignant pilomatricoma showed strong epithelial keratin expression, suggesting it may not calcify.
research MON-194 A Case Of Sertoli Cell Tumor In A Patient With Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Type 2
A rare ovarian tumor was found in a young woman with a genetic fat disorder.
research The calcium-binding protein calretinin is a marker of the companion cell layer of the human hair follicle
Calretinin identifies the companion cell layer in human hair follicles.
research 576 INTASYL PH-762: Intratumoral immunotherapy targeting PD-1
PH-762 shows promise in treating skin cancer by effectively targeting and silencing PD-1 in tumors with minimal side effects.
research 6450 Leydig Cell Tumor: A Rare Cause of Post-menopausal Hyperandrogenism
Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss in postmenopausal women, but surgery can improve these symptoms.
research P5 Assembly of hair keratins in thansfected cultured cells
research Phenolsulphotransferase: localization in kidney during human embryonic and fetal development
The enzyme PST is found in developing human kidneys and helps with detoxification and development.
research P62 Drug induced hypothyroidism in patients receiving treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
People from iodine-deficient areas are more likely to develop hypothyroidism when treated for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis.
research Pretibial Myxedema with Graves' Disease: A Case Report and Review of Japanese Literature
Pretibial myxedema can occur with Graves' disease, showing skin changes like waxy plaques and swelling.
research Type 3 autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome (APS) diagnosed in an 87-year-old patient with a concomitant chronic autoimmune urticaria
An 87-year-old woman was diagnosed with type 3 autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome and had multiple autoimmune issues.
research Adenohypophysitis Associated with Sebaceous Gland Atrophy in a Dog
A dog had a rare skin condition linked to gland and pituitary issues.
research Nail Changes Associated With Thyroid Disease
Certain nail conditions can suggest thyroid problems, with different symptoms for underactive (slow, thin nails) and overactive (spoon-shaped, brittle nails) thyroid.
research LOSS OF HAIR FOLLOWING PROPYLTHIOURACIL THERAPY
Propylthiouracil treatment can cause hair loss.
research Phosphodiesterase inhibitors used in androgenic alopecia as a possible risk factor for testicular tumor
research The skin as an endocrine organ
The skin produces and processes hormones, affecting both local and overall body functions.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the Context of Pituitary Adenomas: Prevalence, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management
PCOS symptoms can improve with specific treatments for pituitary adenomas.
research Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type III with a prevalence of cutaneous features
PAS III can cause multiple autoimmune diseases with noticeable skin issues.
research 9243 Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism due to Rare Ovarian Tumor
A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.
research Hereditary 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D-resistant rickets with alopecia in four Egyptian families: report of three novel mutations in the vitamin D receptor gene
Three new gene mutations cause rickets and hair loss, treatable with high calcium and calcidol, but hair regrowth is rare.
research A CASE-CONTROL STUDY TO ASSESS THE ASSOCIATION OF ALOPECIA AREATA WITH THYROID DYSFUNCTION AND THYROID AUTOIMMUNITY
People with alopecia areata are more likely to have thyroid autoimmunity, but not thyroid disease.
research Paraneoplastic alopecia associated with internal malignancies in the cat
Some cats with sudden hair loss and tiredness might have cancer-related alopecia.