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

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

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.

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.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

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

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

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

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

Most women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have skin issues like excessive hair, acne, or hair loss. Hormone imbalances are common, and age, certain hormones, and hormone ratios can predict acne. Obesity, infertility, and high cholesterol are also common in these women.

The engineered yeast strain BLYAS can quickly and sensitively detect androgenic chemicals.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

Female hair loss patients more likely to have dry eye and gland issues.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

PCOS is linked to diabetes and insulin resistance, and managing AGEs may help treat related symptoms.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.