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Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

High glucocorticoids cause pancreatic malfunction and malabsorption, reversible with enzyme supplements.

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Glioblastoma cells can make androgens, which might help the tumor grow.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is common in overweight urban college girls and may increase the risk of heart and metabolic problems.

The structure of SRD5A reveals how it reduces steroids, aiding drug design for related health conditions.

PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Coumarin derivatives show promise as anti-estrogenic agents for treating breast cancer, with some in clinical trials.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.