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Testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women appears safe and may protect against heart disease, but requires constant monitoring and more research for long-term effects.

A new mutation in the CYP11B1 gene was found in a woman with mild hyperandrogenemia, a rare cause of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

A 21-year-old male with a rare genetic disorder experienced sudden hair loss and high DHEAS levels, likely due to a condition similar to PCOS, usually seen in women.

Men with hair loss don't necessarily have higher levels of the hormone DHEA-S, but this hormone tends to decrease with age.

Women with androgenetic alopecia have normal levels of most blood steroids and binding proteins, but higher dehydroepiandrosterone. Some also have low "sex hormone-binding globulin" and "corticosteroide-binding globulin" capacity, and high "free androgen index" and "free cortisol index". Diane treatment can normalize these levels and improve hair conditions.

Spironolactone reduced hair thickness and some testosterone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Women have unique stroke risks due to hormones, contraceptives, pregnancy, and menopause.

Human beard hair follicles change testosterone into other related hormones, but don't much change androstenedione into testosterone.

Androgenic steroids can slow down or stop the growth of certain skin fungi.

A boy's early puberty caused by a testicular tumor returned to normal after surgery.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.

A woman had a rare liver tumor causing male-like physical changes, highlighting the need for thorough checks when such symptoms appear.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

The Free Androgen Index (FAI) is the best indicator of early hair loss in men before age 30.

Girls conceived via assisted reproductive technologies show early puberty signs and larger ovaries.

Women with PCOS have higher oxidative stress and hormone imbalances, suggesting managing oxidative stress could help.

New compounds may help treat prostate cancer by reducing cell growth.

A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.

Hormone therapy might help improve women's appearance as they age.

Skin produces different hormones depending on body part and sex, and a new method can measure them.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

Norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy is effective for endometrial cancer.

Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.

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