Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Male pattern baldness is linked to higher levels of a certain receptor in the scalp, which leads to the shrinking of blood vessels and hair loss. Early treatment targeting this receptor could be more effective.

Research from 2011 to 2020 shows androgen receptors could be key for prognosis and treatment in certain breast cancers.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.

Scopolin and scopoletin from Merremia peltata leaves may help treat hair loss and showed promising results in rabbit tests.

The study found that androgen receptors in skin cells mainly affect the focal adhesion pathway and control the caveolin-1 gene, with implications for new treatments for related diseases.

Drugs targeting the Androgen Receptor are effective for treating prostate cancer and other androgen-related conditions.

Bioengineered nanoparticles can effectively treat hair loss by targeting specific enzymes and receptors.

Sansevieria trifasciata Prain shows promise for treating hair loss by inhibiting androgen receptors.

Scientists created complete hair-like structures by growing mouse skin cells together in a special gel.

Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

A gene mutation in Lama3 is linked to a common type of hair loss.

Lower vitamin D levels may contribute to female hair loss.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

The research found that measuring androgens in urine can give extra information about body metabolism and is linked to androgen levels in the blood, especially in young girls.

Psoriasis patients are willing to pay less than the cost of biologic treatments for remission and don't expect complete or long-term symptom clearance.

Female pattern alopecia is common, starts in late 20s, and is not androgen dependent.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Adults with polycystic ovary syndrome are much more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea.

Androgenetic alopecia is mainly caused by genetic factors and increased androgen activity, leading to hair follicle miniaturization.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Finasteride caused enlarged breast tissue in a 62-year-old man.

New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.

Knowing how skin works and its diseases helps doctors diagnose and treat skin conditions better.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.