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A genetic test can identify people at risk of male pattern baldness early, allowing for quicker treatment.

Exosomes may help stimulate hair growth and improve hair loss conditions like androgenic alopecia.

Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.

A Japanese bone marrow transplant patient developed a rare skin cancer possibly linked to long-term use of the medication voriconazole.

Sex hormones affect hair growth and loss, and treatments for related hair diseases include various medications, hair transplantation, and light therapy.

The engineered yeast strain BLYAS can quickly and sensitively detect androgenic chemicals.

Goats with BSE or scrapie show varying symptoms, and using only clinical signs may not detect all scrapie cases.

Male-pattern hair loss is largely influenced by genetics, with key genes identified.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, affecting sexual development.

Finasteride side effects in young men may be linked to specific gene variations.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

Light therapy may improve eye conditions by stimulating cell activity and increasing oxygen availability.

Phenylephrine may help prevent hair loss from pulling on the hair roots.

Gene differences affect finasteride side effects in men with hair loss.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Finasteride reduces scalp DHT levels, potentially treating male pattern baldness.

Taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not increase the risk of breast cancer in men.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

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

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Imiquimod 5% cream reduced equine sarcoids in most cases.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Equisetum debile extract, especially the ethyl acetate type, may be a promising natural ingredient for anti-hair loss products.

AR/EDA2R gene linked to early-onset female hair loss, but 20p11 gene not involved.

The review suggests younger men taking 1 mg finasteride report more side effects, including sexual, skin, metabolic, and psychological issues.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Taking 5-α reductase inhibitors for prostate enlargement or hair loss does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.