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Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Adrenalectomy boosts hair growth and melanin in black rats, even with vitamin B¹ deficiency.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

17-β-Estradiol applied to the skin stops hair growth, while ICI 182 780 helps hair grow in mice.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

Flutamide combined with an LHRH agonist effectively inhibits prostate growth, suggesting it could treat prostate cancer.

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

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

Minoxidil may cause heart changes; use caution and monitor patients with heart conditions.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

The antiandrogen 11α-hydroxyprogesterone effectively reduces skin oil and cholesterol when applied to the skin.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

An enzyme other than TNAP might be responsible for vitamin B-6 metabolism in the skin.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

Steroid Sulfatase inhibitors show promise in treating hormone-dependent disorders like cancers, hair loss, and acne, with 667COUMATE being a potential candidate for breast cancer treatment trials.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

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

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

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

AR gene not major factor in female hair loss; different from male hair loss.

Diet changes can help reduce acne by limiting certain hormones.