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Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Certain gene variants in estrogen receptors are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome, mainly affecting metabolism, in Tunisian women.

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.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

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

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

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

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

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

Guava leaf extract may help treat hair loss and protect cells by blocking certain genes and fighting damaging molecules.

Short-term finasteride treatment may lower some cell death factors in prostate cancer cells.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Megestrol acetate helps fat-derived stem cells grow, move, and turn into fat cells through a specific receptor.

High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.

Key enzymes control androgen levels, affecting hormone activity and potential treatments.

DHT in the human prostate is produced through multiple pathways, not just from testosterone.

Insufficient androgen action in male fetuses can cause genital development issues due to genetic mutations or environmental chemicals.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.

Early onset hair loss linked to genetics and androgen levels.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

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

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.