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    Glossary Androgen Exposure

    body's interaction with male sex hormones like testosterone

    Androgen exposure refers to the body's interaction with androgens, which are male sex hormones like testosterone. These hormones play a crucial role in the development of male characteristics and can influence hair growth patterns, potentially leading to conditions like androgenetic alopecia (male or female pattern baldness). For professionals, understanding androgen exposure is essential for diagnosing and treating hair loss and other androgen-related conditions.

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    1. Preservation of Fertility in Transgender Men on Long-Term Testosterone Therapy: A Systematic Review of Oocyte Retrieval Outcomes During and After Exogenous Androgen Exposure Transgender Health · 2022 · 16 citations
    2. Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with anogenital distance, a marker of prenatal androgen exposure Human Reproduction · 2017 · 32 citations
    3. Effects of the prenatal and postnatal nurturing environment on the phenotype and gut microbiota of mice with polycystic ovary syndrome induced by prenatal androgen exposure: a cross-fostering study Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · 2024 · 3 citations
    4. Digit-length ratios (2D:4D) as a phenotypic indicator of in utero androgen exposure is not prognostic for androgenic alopecia: a descriptive-analytic study of 1200 Iranian men Dermatology Reports · 2016 · 3 citations
    5. In vivo and in vitro exposure to free fatty acids induce increased androgen production in animal models: a potential pathogenic factor of the polycystic ovary syndrome Fertility and Sterility · 2008
    6. Effects of in Utero Exposure to Finasteride on Androgen-Dependent Reproductive Development in the Male Rat Toxicological Sciences · 2003 · 118 citations
    7. Postmenopausal virilization after spousal use of topical androgens Fertility and Sterility · 2007 · 20 citations
    8. Pesticides Exposure and Risk of Hypospadias InTech eBooks · 2011
    9. Early embryonic exposure of freshwater gastropods to pharmaceutical 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors results in a surprising open-coiled “banana-shaped” shell Scientific reports · 2019 · 13 citations
    10. Effects of <i>In Utero</i> Exposure to D-004, a Lipid Extract from <i>Roystonea regia</i> Fruits, in the Male Rat: A Comparison with Finasteride Journal of Medicinal Food · 2011 · 8 citations
    11. Low‐dose in utero exposure to finasteride promotes developmental changes in both male and female gerbil prostates Environmental Toxicology · 2019 · 1 citations
    12. Menstrual Irregularities in Adolescent Girls and Correlation with the Extent of Exposure to Plastics: A Case-Control Study International journal of current research and review · 2020
    13. Unexpected Hair Regrowth Following Oral Bicalutamide Exposure in a Male Patient With Androgenetic Alopecia and a Suboptimal Response to Conventional Therapies: A Case Report Cureus · 2026
    14. Association of prior 5-α-reductase inhibitor exposure with ICI benefit in metastatic RCC: Multicentre cohort with single-cell immune profiling. Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2026
    15. Androgenic alopecia may have evolved to protect men from prostate cancer by increasing skin exposure to ultraviolet radiation Medical Hypotheses · 2007 · 6 citations
    16. Definitions, prevalence and symptoms of polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovary syndrome Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2004 · 278 citations
    17. Premature Adrenarche Pediatric annals · 2018 · 31 citations
    18. Assessment of anogenital distance as a diagnostic tool in polycystic ovary syndrome Reproductive Biomedicine Online · 2018 · 15 citations
    19. The Hyperandrogenism in Female Athletes: When Dermatological Signs Become an Endocrine and Sports Medicine Challenge Quality in Sport · 2026
    20. DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN TRANSGENDER PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science · 2025
    21. Approach to the Patient: Diagnostic Challenges in the Work Up for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2025
    22. Cancer risk in polycystic ovary syndrome patients: Common treatments and future perspectives Journal of multidisciplinary sciences · 2023
    23. Akne Vulgaris Hastalarında İkinci Parmağın Dördüncü Parmağa Oranının (2D:4D) ve Otizm Puanlarının Sağlıklı Kontroller ile Karşılaştırılması AYBU AVESIS · 2020
    24. The Clinical Differences on 2:4 Finger Ratios of the Hirsute Women Obstetrics and gynaecology cases - reviews · 2019
    25. Molecular epidemiology of hypospadias: Review of genetic and environmental risk factors Birth Defects Research · 2003 · 103 citations
    26. 5 Dihydrotestosterone metabolism Clinics in endocrinology and metabolism · 1986 · 22 citations
    27. Consequences of steroid-5α-reductase deficiency and inhibition in vertebrates General and Comparative Endocrinology · 2020 · 21 citations
    28. Novel complex of cosmetic ingredients with promising action in preventing hair loss and follicular aging through mechanism involving enrichment of <i>WNT</i>/signaling, mitochondrial activity, and stem cells maintenance Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2020 · 8 citations
    29. The diagnosis of androgenetic alopecia in children: Considerations of pathophysiological plausibility Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 7 citations
    30. Cheveu, vieillissement et environnement : aspects cliniques épidémiologiques Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie · 2009 · 1 citations