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Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

G allele of AR Stul polymorphism linked to higher hair loss risk, especially in white people.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

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

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

DHT stops hair regrowth in mice, similar to human hair loss.

Birth control pills increase certain receptor activities in female gerbil prostate glands and can lead to prostate changes.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Testosterone can both promote hair growth and cause baldness by affecting hair growth signals.

People with hair loss have more androgen receptors and enzymes in certain follicles, with men and women showing different patterns.

Dihydrotestosterone causes p27 protein breakdown in ovarian and breast cancer cells by binding with SKP2.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Men with androgenetic alopecia have oilier and less hydrated scalps, especially in sensitive areas.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.