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Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat prostate cancer by blocking male hormones and slowing cancer cell growth.

The new progesterone derivatives effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and bind to the androgen receptor.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Researchers created immortal human skin cells with constant testosterone receptor activity to study hair loss and test treatments.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.

Anti-androgen therapy might help protect against COVID-19 infection and reduce death risk.

Scopolin and scopoletin from Merremia peltata leaves may help treat hair loss and showed promising results in rabbit tests.

New A-homo-B, 19-dinor steroids showed strong antiandrogenic activity without affecting the enzyme 5α-reductase or androgen receptor binding.

Two new mutations in the AR gene linked to severe androgen insensitivity were found.

Certain pesticides and fungicides can interfere with male hormone functions, potentially causing reproductive issues in male rats.

The document concludes that hair loss and acne in women can be due to both androgen-related and unrelated causes, requiring a collaborative treatment approach.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Testosterone affects androgen receptors and lipid storage in cells, while DHEA does not convert to testosterone or affect these receptors in the same way.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

New treatments for cancer and skin disorders show promise in disrupting harmful cell interactions and promoting hair growth.

Male children's genital development issues can be caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors affecting hormone action.

Androgen receptor degrader drugs may be a promising future treatment for hair loss.

The conclusion is that adult males with muscle weakness and hormonal imbalances should be tested for Kennedy's disease.

Active oxygen scavengers can reverse the suppression of hair cell growth caused by androgens.

The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.

Higher androgen receptor levels in bald areas may cause hair loss, while estrogen receptors have less impact.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

KGF and its receptor are found in enlarged prostate tissue and KGF strongly increases cell growth.

VEGF and its receptor might cause hair loss.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Cyproterone acetate effectively reduced hair growth in hirsute patients by lowering androgen levels and altering androgen metabolism.