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Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

A compound made by Pfizer can potentially stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production, making it a good candidate for topical use.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Chemicals called 4-(alkylthio)- and 4-(arylthio)-benzonitrile derivatives can potentially reduce oil production on skin, which could help treat conditions like acne and hair loss.

Diphenyl ethers can potentially reduce excess oil production when applied on the skin, helping treat conditions like acne.

Hesperidin protects rat testicles from finasteride damage and improves sperm health.

Oral alitretinoin is effective for certain types of chronic hand eczema, with mild side effects.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Four-amino acid part makes enzyme sensitive to finasteride.

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

Cannabinoids may help treat chronic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

The study suggests that motor neurons created from stem cells of patients with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy show signs of the disease, including changes in protein levels and cell functions.

Type 3 5α-reductase is more common and finasteride and dutasteride strongly inhibit it.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

New androgen receptor modulators show promise for treating diseases like prostate cancer and muscle wasting.

African American men with prostate cancer have more androgen receptor mutations, which may lead to more aggressive cancer compared to Caucasian American men.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

Anabolic steroid users may face higher risk of severe COVID-19.