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Spironolactone harms fish reproduction and is more potent in fish than invertebrates, needing environmental monitoring.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

A drug improved schizophrenia-like symptoms in stressed rats by changing brain steroid levels.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Mice with LSS deficiency showed hair loss and cataracts, similar to humans, and can help in understanding and treating this condition.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Consider benefits and risks of new alopecia treatments for safety.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Finasteride effectively prevents biofilm formation and treats preformed biofilms, but requires high doses.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Finasteride and dutasteride reduce neurosteroid production, possibly helping treat glioblastoma.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, especially androgenetic alopecia, but needs more research for better understanding.

Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Dermatologists play a key role in identifying and documenting signs of abuse and injury for forensic investigations.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

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.

Bioluminescence imaging can track hair follicle cells and help study hair regrowth.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Chemotherapy causes complex changes in hair follicle cells that can lead to hair loss.

A simplified method was introduced to diagnose most hair loss types by examining the patient's history and scalp, with some cases needing further tests.

Indigofera tinctoria leaf extract has many compounds that support its traditional medicinal uses.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

The seeds of Abrus precatorius, when processed, can prevent hair loss more effectively than common treatments.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.