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Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk of certain fractures.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

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

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.

Patients need long-term care after bariatric surgery to manage potential nutritional and metabolic issues.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

Understanding gender differences and individual patient characteristics is essential for optimal cosmetic surgery outcomes.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

Bariatric surgery patients need careful before and after surgery care for safety and long-term health.

ZDHHC13 is important for normal liver function and metabolism, affecting mitochondrial activity.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Vitamin D is crucial for bone health and preventing serious diseases.

DHT inhibition may increase spinal bone growth in ankylosing spondylitis.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

Vitamin D receptor interacts with certain dietary components to help prevent diseases and regulate hair growth.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.