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

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

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

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

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

Testosterone conversion to 5α-DHT may not be essential for its effects on the skin.

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.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

CB-03-01 is a promising skin cream for treating hormone-related skin problems without causing harmful body-wide effects.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

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.

Exposure to finasteride in the womb caused lasting reproductive issues in male rats.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by scalp pressure on hair follicles, which increases with age and leads to a cycle of hair loss. This process is not directly determined by genes.

RU58841 significantly increases hair growth rate and initiates more hair cycles, but doesn't affect hair thickness, suggesting it could be a new treatment for baldness.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce balding without side effects.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.