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Understanding how hair follicle stem cells work can help find new ways to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

Minoxidil helps grow longer, thicker hair in bald scalps of stumptailed macaques, and early treatment is more effective.

Skin problems can be signs of hormone-related disorders and recognizing them early is important for treatment.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

ECOHAIR® lotion is effective and safe for improving hair growth and reducing hair loss.

2-deoxy-D-ribose gel may help regrow hair in cases of hair loss.

Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Mycophenolic acid may help hair grow by activating pathways important for hair growth.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.

Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.

Finasteride slowly binds to 5-alpha-reductase, affecting enzyme stability and inhibitor potency.

LY191704 is a compound that effectively blocks a specific enzyme involved in hormone conversion and could help treat enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

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.

Green tea component EGCG may help prevent hair loss by changing microRNA levels in certain scalp cells.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Dutasteride reduces DHT more effectively than finasteride.

A topical treatment safely and effectively reduced acne by causing targeted cell death in sebaceous glands without side effects.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

The new compounds moderately block a specific enzyme and strongly counteract a male hormone, suggesting potential for treating certain male-related health conditions.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Avicequinone C, a compound found in the Avicennia marina plant, can reduce hair loss by inhibiting a hormone linked to androgenic alopecia.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Finasteride works better than Permixon in reducing dihydrotestosterone levels.

New compounds called benzoquinolinones may treat conditions linked to excess DHT.