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A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Male pattern hair loss may be linked to the developmental origins of hair follicles.

Personalized treatments for hair loss are becoming more effective by using genetic information.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Five preservatives may disrupt hormone function and need more health and environmental risk assessment.

Finasteride-treated male rats' offspring had altered glucose metabolism, potentially increasing diabetes risk.

Camellia oleifera seed shell polyphenols and 1,3,6-tri-O-galloylglucose can help treat hair loss by reducing certain hormones and promoting hair growth.

Prostaglandins and the enzyme AKR1C3 could play a role in skin cancer and hair loss, and further research is needed to understand these mechanisms.

Male-pattern hair loss is largely influenced by genetics, with key genes identified.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Monascus helps prevent baldness, prostate issues, and may be a natural alternative to medications.

Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Finasteride helps treat skin issues like acne and baldness by blocking testosterone conversion.

The mouse models are effective for testing new hair loss treatments.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Blocking glucocorticoid receptors improves glucose metabolism in a PCOS mouse model.

Androgens may worsen COVID-19 and hair loss could indicate the disease's severity.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.