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Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

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

The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

The study found that androgen receptors in skin cells mainly affect the focal adhesion pathway and control the caveolin-1 gene, with implications for new treatments for related diseases.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

A woman's hair loss was linked to a rare hormone-secreting ovarian tumor, treated with surgery and hair loss medication.

Targeting CXXC5 and GSK-3β may help treat male pattern baldness.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Environmental, chemical, mechanical, and personal health factors can all damage hair and contribute to hair loss or changes in hair quality.

Noni fruit extract, specifically the FEA-3 sub-fraction, can increase hair growth and reduce baldness in male rabbits, potentially acting like common hair loss treatments.

Androgenetic alopecia in men is genetic and linked to health issues like obesity and heart disease, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.

New finasteride solution effectively reduces baldness-causing hormone, potentially with fewer side effects.

Chronic exposure to sunlight may worsen male pattern baldness and protecting the scalp from the sun could slow it down.

Finasteride can cause muscle pain and high creatine kinase levels, but stopping the medication may resolve symptoms.

Early-onset baldness is linked to a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer in African-American men, especially before age 60.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

The document concludes that hair biology is complex and there are still unanswered questions about hair loss and follicle changes.

Stiripentol shows promise as a potential treatment for androgen-related diseases but needs more testing.

Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.

UV light does not significantly affect minoxidil's ability to treat male pattern baldness.

Aging men face unique health issues like erectile dysfunction, prostate problems, and baldness.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.