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Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Increased HSD11B1 enzyme expression is linked to higher body fat and insulin resistance.

The severity of symptoms in nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia is not determined by CYP21A2 gene variations.

People with psoriasis and depression have lower BDNF levels, which could help measure depression in those with psoriasis.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Melanocytes are diverse cells important for pigmentation and skin health, influenced by genetics and environment.

A genetic marker linked to a type of hair loss was found in most patients studied.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Two mouse mutations cause similar hair loss despite different skin changes.

The study found no significant difference in stress hormone levels between people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals, suggesting that the disease is not caused by an overactive stress response system.

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.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

Trilostane effectively improved symptoms in dogs with a certain adrenal gland disorder.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.