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Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

The main enzyme found in pubic skin that could be targeted to treat excessive hair growth is 5 alpha-R2.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

Early treatment and weight management are important for teenagers with PCOS to reduce symptoms and long-term health risks.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Licorice extract helps hair growth and may treat hair loss.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Finasteride affects brain processes related to neurotransmission and metabolism, potentially helping with neuropsychiatric conditions.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Different skin cells process testosterone differently, and certain drugs can change this process, possibly helping treat acne and hair loss.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Reduced androgens linked to kinky hair disorder and hair loss; 5a-reductase inhibitors may help.

3α, 17β-androstanediol-glucuronide is not a useful marker for androgen excess but may help monitor certain treatments.