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Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Three compounds were found to inhibit a prostate disease-related enzyme and reduce prostate size more effectively than the current treatment, suggesting they could be used for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

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

The TRPV3 gene mutation affects hair growth by keeping mice in the growth phase longer, which could help treat hair loss.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Patterned hair loss is relatively common in women and not usually a sign of serious health issues.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone and excess hair in a woman, which was resolved after tumor removal.

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

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

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.