Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Hormones and signaling pathways control sebaceous gland function and could help treat acne.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

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

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

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

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

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.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

The gene for slick hair in Senepol cattle is located on chromosome 20 and may involve the SRD5A2 gene.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

NcoA4 may have roles beyond helping control gene activity, possibly affecting cell behavior and stability.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

Researchers created a cell line to study hair growth and found specific genes affected by dihydrotestosterone.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Clinicians should use social and prescription data to track trends in performance-enhancing drug use.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.