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

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.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Minoxidil helps hair growth and reduces shedding in women.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

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

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Improved tablets lead to faster, better drug absorption for hair loss treatment.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

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.

Dutasteride and finasteride affect different cell types differently.

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual dysfunction, depression, and other side effects, needing more research for treatment.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

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

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

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.

Removing certain brain receptors in mice worsens seizure severity and response to treatment during hormone withdrawal.

The method accurately measures testosterone metabolites with high sensitivity and low environmental impact.

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.

Spironolactone reduced hair thickness and some testosterone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Genetic variations greatly affect individual metabolism and can impact health and disease risk.

Botulinum A toxin injections reduced pain and promoted hair regrowth in a woman with a rare form of alopecia areata.