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The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

Sex and stress steroids quickly change brain cell structures in the hippocampus.

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

Gonadal hormones significantly affect the severity of alopecia areata in mice.

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Men with early balding often have hormone levels similar to women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone is made by Leydig cells, is active when not bound to proteins, and works by binding to receptors in muscles and other tissues.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Male hormones worsen kidney transplant damage, but blocking them helps.

Taking 1mg of finasteride daily can mildly improve metabolic health and glucose regulation in men with male pattern baldness.