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Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

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

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.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Microparticles containing artocarpin extract could effectively treat hair loss and acne with minimal side effects.

Different skin cells process testosterone differently, and certain drugs can change this process, possibly helping treat acne and hair loss.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Metformin helps manage diabetes, PCOS, and weight in kids but needs more research for long-term safety.

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

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors might worsen lung recovery in COVID-19 patients, suggesting a pause in their use.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may improve bladder cancer survival in men.

A new compound was made that might help treat diseases related to male hormones.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

A new compound with strong antiandrogenic effects was found, potentially useful for treating conditions like acne and prostate cancer.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

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

ADT, especially enzalutamide, may increase the risk of heart rhythm problems and sudden death in men.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.