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Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

AGA is a genetic, hormonal hair loss treated with finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements, but new compounds are being developed.

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

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

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

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

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

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.

Cyclodextrins improve how steroid drugs work and are used in marketed medications and environmental applications.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Dutasteride does not impair mental function in elderly men with enlarged prostate.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

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.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Women with the NIH type of PCOS have more obesity and higher risk of diabetes and heart disease than those with other types of PCOS.

Vitamin D receptor interacts with certain dietary components to help prevent diseases and regulate hair growth.

TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

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

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.