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An extract from Quercus acutissima bark was found to reduce sebum production and block an enzyme linked to acne.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

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

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

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

Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

5α reductase inhibitors treat hair loss but may cause sexual side effects and risks.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth in women with early-stage alopecia.

Oophorectomy lowers testosterone and estrogen levels in both premenopausal and postmenopausal women, with postmenopausal women still producing significant testosterone.

11α-Hydroxyprogesterone is changed into different substances by certain enzymes and may play a role in prostate cancer.

Steroids, particularly estrogens and 5α-reductase inhibitors, affect blood vessel-related hair growth processes in hair follicle cells.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Finasteride changes hormone levels and certain proteins in rats, but these effects can be reversed after stopping the drug.

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

Male rats have androgen receptors in their liver, which are different from proteins that bind estrogen.

Allopregnanolone can reduce gut inflammation and normalize neurotransmitter levels after finasteride withdrawal.

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

Gut microbes significantly affect brain steroid levels.