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Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

People with hair loss may have different levels of certain hormones due to changes in hormone processing.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Finasteride reduces hair loss and treats BPH without major hormone changes, but may cause sexual dysfunction.

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

Pig hair cortisol levels are inheritable and linked to stress responses, which could help select for more resilient pigs.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

The transscrotal testosterone patch normalizes hormone levels in men with AIDS and weight loss but does not improve weight, body mass, or quality of life.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

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.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

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

Metformin helps improve menstrual irregularities and some hormone levels in PCOS patients, but not symptoms like excess hair, acne, or hair loss.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Anabolic-androgenic steroids harm male hormone levels, sperm, metabolism, and can cause acne, hair loss, and breast growth.

Stress can worsen skin conditions by affecting hormone levels and immune response.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

Finasteride doesn't affect hormone levels in normal men.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Finasteride effectively lowers specific hormone levels, helping monitor treatment progress.

Obesity may contribute to female hair loss by increasing male hormone levels that affect hair follicles.

The study found no significant difference in stress hormone levels between people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals, suggesting that the disease is not caused by an overactive stress response system.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

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

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.