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About 6.5% of young Caucasian women in Spain have polycystic ovary syndrome.

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.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Stress increases nerve fibers and immune cell activity in mouse skin, possibly worsening skin conditions.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher chance of having chronic thyroiditis.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Finasteride affects alcohol intake in male mice, possibly due to neurosteroids.