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The study created a new method to test drugs that affect hormone processing in skin.

Finasteride helps treat skin issues like acne and baldness by blocking testosterone conversion.

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

New methods to make oxasteroids show promise for medical treatments like osteoporosis and breast cancer.

The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

Finasteride use changes brain chemicals, causing lasting sexual issues and anxiety/depression.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

The review suggests that while many AKR1C3 inhibitors show promise for treating certain cancers, more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness in humans.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Researchers made two new compounds that could be used for medicine.

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

Saw palmetto extract may help with hair loss and acne but needs more research on safety and long-term effects.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

The document concludes that scientists created various steroids with different properties, including a more effective semi-synthetic vitamin D.

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

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

The chemicals 17βC and its methyl ester can block the effects of testosterone on hamster skin but not the effects of DHT.