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Two plywood factory workers developed contact dermatitis from phenol-formaldehyde resin, a known allergen.

Adalimumab helped control a child's severe eye disease when other treatments failed.

The document explains various skin conditions in cats and how to diagnose and treat them.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.

δ-GABAA receptors affect alcohol consumption based on the estrous cycle and influence movement regardless of the cycle.

Skin problems from transplant drugs are common and need careful management in organ transplant patients.

Finasteride helps treat prostate issues and may prevent prostate cancer in high-risk men.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.

Vitamin D3 may protect rat hair follicles from radiation damage.

Cholesterol transport in hair follicles decreases from growth to regression phase.

Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.

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.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

Leflunomide and anthralin may effectively treat severe alopecia areata.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Eyelash alopecia areata often goes undiagnosed and can lead to complete eyelash regrowth, especially in younger patients.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist therapy does not significantly reduce mortality in COVID-19 patients.

Bisphenol-A (BPA) increases connections between brain cells and boosts their activity, but it blocks the effects of a male hormone on brain cell plasticity.

Finasteride may cause vitiligo, sexual issues, and depression; better treatments and predicting side effects needed.

Blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor improves wound healing by reducing inflammation and promoting blood vessel growth.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

Diet changes hormone levels in pregnant ewes by affecting metabolism, not placental synthesis.

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

An 18-year-old girl with pemphigus vulgaris needed strong medication and careful treatment due to ineffective initial therapies and side effects.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.