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Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

PGD2 increases androgen receptor activity in hair cells, which could be targeted to treat hair loss.

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

Found key genes affecting hair loss, immune response, and skin development; more research needed for better treatments.

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

Retinoids increase steroid sulfatase activity in leukemia cells through RARα/RXR and involves certain pathways like phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

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.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Hormonal interactions, especially involving DHT and estrogen, play a key role in BPH development and treatment.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

Genetic variants linked to ten skin diseases were found, showing both immune and non-immune factors play a role.

The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.

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.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.