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

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.

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.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

Prolactin slows down hair growth in mice.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.

Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

Minoxidil works in liver and outer hair root sheath for hair growth.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Rutin may help treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats.

Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat enlarged prostate in rats.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Mesenchymal stromal cells may help treat severe COVID-19, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Potassium levels affect blood sugar and insulin during dialysis, and malnutrition changes children's hair roots.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

No link found between specific genes and female pattern hair loss.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.