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Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Many medications can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth, which is usually reversible after stopping the drug.

Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

α-spinasterol from Melandrium firmum can help reduce prostate enlargement.

Men, particularly those with hair loss, are more likely to get the virus, and those with prostate cancer may have milder symptoms. Testosterone's role in the disease is unclear, and the virus doesn't seem to harm male fertility. Women with PCOS might be at higher risk. More research is needed.

The document explains hair and nail biology, common hair loss conditions and treatments, oral and genital skin diseases, and the risks and treatments associated with squamous cell carcinoma.

PSA can help diagnose high androgen levels in women.

The document concludes that finasteride can reduce nandrolone detection in doping tests, suggesting frequent testing and setting metabolite level thresholds for detection.

Some drugs can cause hair loss or increase hair growth, but these effects are usually reversible when the drug is stopped.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

Raspberry ketone may help grow hair and improve skin elasticity.

Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

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.

Minocycline may cause hair loss by increasing DHT levels, but finasteride can help counteract this effect.

The paper suggests that hair loss might be caused by skull growth, not just DHT's effect on hair follicles, and calls for more research.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

IGF-1 from human placenta helps hair grow.

A woman's hyperandrogenism was caused by a genetic mutation leading to non-classic adrenogenital syndrome.

Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are complex eating disorders with increasing incidence among young females, significant morbidity, and varying mortality rates, requiring more research for better treatment.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

HairMax LaserComb® effectively promotes hair growth and stops hair loss in males with androgenetic alopecia, with no serious side effects.