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High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

A combined drug and laser treatment improved hirsutism in a PCOS patient, also enhancing her heart health and requiring regular liver and kidney checks.

Reliable method detects finasteride in human plasma at low doses.

Larger ovarian size is linked to higher insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Adding a small amount of TPGS to minoxidil can help hair growth, but too much TPGS reduces this effect and increases minoxidil in the blood.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Women with PCOS in North China often have hirsutism and acne, with hirsutism linked to metabolic issues.

Men with advanced liver disease and high oestrone and low testosterone levels have worse health outcomes.

New steroid compounds effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and may treat hair loss.

Many women with hard-to-treat acne also have PCOS.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Green tea component EGCG may help prevent hair loss by changing microRNA levels in certain scalp cells.

Two non-steroidal antiandrogens, RU 58841 and RU 56187, form a common metabolite at different rates, which may influence their effects; RU 56187 could be used for prostate cancer treatment and RU 58841 for acne treatment.

Researchers developed a new method to find substances in herbs that can block a specific enzyme linked to hair loss.

Botanicals like green tea extract show potential for hair growth, but more research is needed.

Hairless gene not strongly linked to baldness.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

The Asian herbal mix with Houttuynia cordata, Perilla frutescens, and green tea helped grow hair in mice.

Finasteride effectively lowers specific hormone levels, helping monitor treatment progress.

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.

Certain MC4R gene variants are linked to higher BMI in obese women with PCOS but do not cause PCOS.

Troxerutin helps protect skin cells from oxidative stress and may be good for treating hair loss.

The study found a significant link between the renin-angiotensin system and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Changing the C-ring structure in certain compounds can make them better at blocking a specific human enzyme.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.