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Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Melatonin and mitotane treatment led to hair re-growth in 62% of dogs with Alopecia X, but this was not always linked to normal hormone levels.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Human enzymes can detoxify harmful substances but might also increase their cancer risk.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Neuroactive steroids show promise for treating mental and neurological disorders by targeting GABA_A receptors.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

The hair follicle pathway significantly affects how easily water-loving chemicals pass through the skin.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

Blocking CRF-R1 can reduce alcohol intake in stressed mice.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Finasteride reduces new brain cells in male mice, possibly causing depression.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Ketoconazole shampoo with finasteride improves hair density in men with hair loss.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Stress worsens Tourette symptoms by increasing allopregnanolone levels.

A drug improved schizophrenia-like symptoms in stressed rats by changing brain steroid levels.