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Researchers found 71 genetic regions linked to male pattern baldness, which account for 38% of its genetic risk.

Mutations in the LSS gene cause a rare type of hereditary hair loss.

Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

Researchers created rat liver stem cells that could help repair liver failure in rats and may be useful for studying human liver diseases.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Inhibitors of 11β-HSD1 show potential for treating type 2 diabetes but require more testing for safety and effectiveness.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Skin aging is largely due to differences in stiffness and elasticity between skin layers, leading to wrinkles.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

Hair loss in male pattern baldness involves muscle degeneration and increased scalp fat.

Researchers created a new mouse model for studying Citrullinemia Type I and similar conditions, showing symptoms and treatment responses like those in humans.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Mice without the Sp6 gene have problems developing several body parts, including hair, teeth, limbs, and lungs.

The arrector pili muscle might play a role in hair loss and needs more research to understand its impact.

Both immature and mature fat cells are important for hair growth cycles, with immature cells promoting growth and mature cells possibly inhibiting it.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

The ITGB6 gene is important for tissue repair and hair growth, and mutations can lead to enamel defects and other health issues.

PBX1 helps hair stem cells grow and change by turning on certain cell signals and preventing cell death, which may be useful for hair regrowth treatments.

Calcium is important for stem cell function and maintenance, especially in blood and skin cells.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Educators and publishers should focus on teaching racism as the cause of health inequity and ensure fair use of race in materials.

Mice with autoimmune hair loss showed signs of heart problems.

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

Disrupting the FGF5 gene in rabbits leads to longer hair by extending the hair growth phase.

Caffeine boosts alertness, helps breathing, acts as a diuretic, and may aid cancer treatment.

Combining skin tissue pathology with genetics has greatly improved the diagnosis and understanding of certain skin diseases.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

Collagen-heparin-FGF2-VEGF scaffolds can improve skin healing.