Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was hypothesized to result from functional ovarian
hyperandrogenism (FOH) due to dysregulation of androgen secretion in 1989–1995 …

Oxidative stress in skin plays a major role in the aging process. This is true for intrinsic aging
and even more for extrinsic aging. Although the results are quite different in dermis and …

Abstract Objective To update the “Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal
Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,” published by the Endocrine …

This article aims to review nature-inspired chemical sensors for enabling fast, relatively
inexpensive, and minimally (or non-) invasive diagnostics and follow-up of the health …

Melatonin production is highly conserved in nature through different species including
bacteria, unicellular eukaryotes, algae, plants invertebrates, and vertebrates (Hardeland et …

The skin exposome is defined as the totality of environmental exposures over the life course
that can induce or modify various skin conditions. Here, we review the impact on the skin of …

The Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne published recommendations for the
management of acne as a supplement to the Journal of the American Academy of …

Adrenarche is the maturational increase in adrenal androgen production that normally
begins in early childhood. It results from changes in the secretory response to …

The discovery of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) or CRH defining the upper regulatory
arm of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, along with the identification of the …

Skin‐lightening products are commercially available for cosmetic purposes to obtain lighter
skin complexion. Clinically, they are also used for treatment of hyperpigmentary disorders …