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Sex steroids affect the MafB gene differently in male and female hamsters.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

SA linked to mitochondrial issues and oxidative stress, while AGA involves disrupted hair growth genes.

Hair loss gene found on chromosome 3q26.

The tumor suppressor gene FLCN affects mitochondrial function and energy use in cells.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

5α reductase type 2 enzyme mutation and oxidative stress may increase androgenetic alopecia risk in Egyptians.

Scientists have created a new hair loss treatment using ultrasound to deliver gene-editing particles, which resulted in up to 90% hair regrowth in mice.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

The conclusion is that we need more effective hair loss treatments than the current ones, and these could include new drugs, gene and stem cell therapy, hormones, and scalp cooling, but they all need thorough safety testing.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

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

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

New drug shows promise for better hair growth in baldness treatment.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

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

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.

Acne is significantly influenced by genetics, and understanding its genetic basis could lead to better, targeted treatments.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.