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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.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

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

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

The review suggests a comprehensive approach to treat hirsutism, focusing on hair removal, medication, and managing emotional effects.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

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

TrichoScan effectively diagnoses different types of hair loss and is linked to low iron stores in patients.

Effective treatments for excessive body hair in women include drugs that block androgens, sometimes combined with oral contraceptives.

Hair loss in Androgenetic Alopecia is caused by genetics, aging, and lifestyle, leading to hair follicle shrinkage and related health risks.

Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Women with greater androgen sensitivity respond better to finasteride for hair loss.

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

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.

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

TGF-β1 increases androgen receptor activity in hair loss, but Hic-5/ARA55 can counter this effect.

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

A substance called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor can protect certain hair follicle stem cells from damage caused by androgens, suggesting a new possible treatment for hair loss.

Finasteride doesn't improve survival in LNCaP tumor model during off-cycle of therapy.