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      Study of Frontal Hairline Patterns in Spanish Caucasian Women

      research Study of Frontal Hairline Patterns in Spanish Caucasian Women

      4 citations , April 2013 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      This study found that hairline measurements in white Spanish women differ from those previously reported for American women, which may be important for hair transplantation evaluations in alopecia cases.
      Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Targets to treat androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome

      14 citations , September 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets”
      This review discusses potential treatments for androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome and reports no new findings, emphasizing the importance of individualized antiandrogenic management to minimize side effects.
      Nonclassic Adrenal Hyperplasia: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia

      55 citations , August 2008 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      This review discusses clinical, hormonal, and genetic aspects of nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia and reports no new findings; the condition is highlighted as a potential cause of premature adrenarche and other symptoms in young people.
      Androgen Conjugates: Physiology and Clinical Significance

      research Androgen Conjugates: Physiology and Clinical Significance

      54 citations , February 1993 in “Endocrine reviews”
      This review examines the physiological role of androgen conjugates in cutaneous androgen metabolism and questions their association with hirsutism, without presenting new clinical findings.
      Modeling Androgen Synthesis and Action During Human Sexual Differentiation

      research Modelling androgen synthesis and action during human sexual differentiation

      February 2010 in “ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)”
      This research found that androgen bioactivity plays a role in normal female sexual differentiation, suggesting females develop within a significant androgenic environment, with implications for understanding conditions like congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
      Androgen Treatment in Women

      research Androgen Treatment in Women

      October 2007 in “Postgraduate obstetrics & gynecology”
      This article reviews the unapproved use of testosterone for treating female androgen insufficiency and reports no new clinical results.
      Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      research Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      2 citations , November 2011 in “InTech eBooks”
      This article reviews the types and characteristics of adrenal cortex tumors, including their hormone secretion and detection as incidental findings, but presents no new research results.
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Comprehensive Review

      research Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      88 citations , April 2017 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      This review discusses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, but reports no new research results.
      Androgen Dependence of Hirsutism, Acne, and Alopecia in Women

      research Androgen Dependence of Hirsutism, Acne, and Alopecia in Women

      105 citations , January 2009 in “Medicine”
      This study found that ethinylestradiol and high-dose cyproterone acetate significantly reduced hirsutism scores and were effective for treating acne and alopecia in women with hyperandrogenism.
      The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      research The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      1 citations , November 2002 in “Endocrine practice”
      This case report describes a post-menopausal woman with severe hirsutism whose high testosterone levels decreased after gonadotropin suppression, indicating residual hormone-producing tissue responsive to gonadotropins.
      Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Events in Women with Androgen Excess

      research Cardiovascular risk factors and events in women with androgen excess

      31 citations , November 2014 in “Journal of Endocrinological Investigation”
      This article reviews androgen excess and cardiometabolic risks in women, highlighting increased cardiovascular disease risk in those with polycystic ovary syndrome, but reports no new clinical results.
      Diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism: Biochemical Criteria

      research Diagnosis of hyperandrogenism: Biochemical criteria

      77 citations , June 2006 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      This review discusses the importance of androgen production and metabolism in hyperandrogenism, the use of specific serum markers for diagnosis, and the need for improved assays for clinical testing, but reports no new results.
      Metabolic Dysfunction in Female Mice with Disruption of 5α-Reductase 1

      research Metabolic dysfunction in female mice with disruption of 5α-reductase 1

      11 citations , January 2017 in “Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology”
      This study observed that female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 showed increased insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis, suggesting altered glucocorticoid metabolism contributes to metabolic disorders.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations , May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      This review discusses the causes and treatment strategies for hirsutism, emphasizing that combination therapy targeting androgen suppression and hair removal techniques is most effective; no new clinical results are reported.
      Clinical Relevance of Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone Metabolism in Women

      research Clinical relevance of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone metabolism in women

      31 citations , January 1995 in “˜The œAmerican journal of medicine”
      This article reviews the role of 5α-reductase in cutaneous hyperandrogenism and the potential of 5α-reductase inhibitors and antiandrogens in treating conditions like hirsutism and male-pattern baldness, reporting no clinical results.
      Diagnosis and Treatments of Hirsutism: Where Are We?

      research Diagnosis and treatments of hirsutism: where are we?

      3 citations , July 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      This article reviews the causes and treatments of hirsutism, emphasizing the importance of considering ethnic and cultural norms when interpreting grading systems, and reports no new original findings.
      Pathogenesis and Causes of Hirsutism

      research Pathogenesis and causes of hirsutism

      1 citations , January 2006
      This article reviews the pathophysiology and causes of androgen-mediated hair growth in hirsutism but does not report any clinical outcomes; treatment aspects are discussed separately.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The evaluation and management of hirsutism*1

      195 citations , May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      This review discusses the diagnosis and treatment of hirsutism, emphasizing that a systematic evaluation can determine its cause, while combination therapy effectively manages the condition for most patients.