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New genetic insights have improved understanding of hair loss, leading to a new test and treatments, but more research is needed on the test and laser comb effectiveness.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Testosterone can slow hair growth in adult monkeys, but a blocker called RU 58841 can counteract this and potentially help hair regrow.

Spironolactone, a heart and liver drug, has new uses including cancer treatment, viral infection prevention, and skin condition improvement.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Lespedeza cuneata extract may help treat enlarged prostate.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

A certain gene variant may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese women.

Chaga mushrooms contain compounds that may promote hair growth better than common treatments.

Applying EGCG on the skin can prevent hair loss caused by testosterone in mice.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.

Antiandrogen therapy helps treat genetic hair loss.

Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

Androgens may influence bladder cancer progression by affecting cellular behavior.

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.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Decorin, a protein, may help start hair growth and could be used to treat hair loss.

Prostate cancer can progress even with low testosterone due to internal hormone production in the tumor.

Testosterone affects stress hormone levels differently in adolescent and adult male rats.

Hair loss may link to weaker COVID-19 immunity, suggesting possible need for extra vaccine boost.

A gene called BMAL1 plays a role in controlling hair growth.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.

Gene differences found in hair follicles linked to male baldness.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Cimicifuga racemosa extract may help prevent and treat prostate issues by inhibiting 5α-reductase.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne in women by blocking androgens in the skin and also works as a contraceptive.

The compound 16 from the Merremia peltata plant could potentially be a good treatment for hair loss (alopecia) due to its strong activity and favorable skin absorption.

Certain genetic variants increase the risk of resistance to hormone therapy in prostate cancer patients.