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Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

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.

Androgens block hair growth by disrupting cell signals; targeting GSK-3 may help treat hair loss.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.

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

We need better ways to test and understand SARMs to make safer and more effective treatments.

The flutamide-loaded hydrogel is a promising, skin-friendly treatment for acne and hair loss, potentially requiring less frequent application.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

New biopsy techniques and tools improve alopecia diagnosis, and both too much and too little selenium can cause hair loss.

The research found that androgens help control blood flow in the rat prostate through a specific binding site.

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.

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.

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

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

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

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

Green tea component EGCG may help prevent hair loss by changing microRNA levels in certain scalp cells.

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

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

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

Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.