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Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

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

KGF and its receptor are found in enlarged prostate tissue and KGF strongly increases cell growth.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

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

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Testosterone in human pancreas cells boosts insulin production.

Testosterone in our bodies helps increase insulin secretion from the pancreas.

Hair sensitivity to androgens is partly controlled by specific enzyme expressions in different hair areas.

The study concluded that both estrogen and androgen receptors, which decrease with age, are linked to skin aging and may be hormonally regulated.

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

Scientists created iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins that could potentially be used for imaging prostate cancer. Some versions with specific side-chains showed high potential for this use.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Antiandrogen drugs can reduce PSA levels in women with excess hair, suggesting PSA is a sign of male hormone activity in women.

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

The study created a new method to test drugs that affect hormone processing in skin.

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

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.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.