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Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

New compounds can block testosterone effects in rats and might help treat conditions like prostate cancer and acne.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

A woman's male-like physical changes were caused by two rare ovarian conditions.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and management of PCOS are crucial due to its associated health risks.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Seborrhea in Parkinson's disease may be linked to hormones, not autonomic impairment.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

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

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and are at higher risk for heart problems and early atherosclerosis.

High levels of cortisol in hair show long-term stress which can lower fertility in animals.

Human hair follicles have a unique metabolism that changes between growth stages and may contribute to baldness.

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

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.