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Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Rosemary leaf extract may be an effective natural treatment for hair growth and male pattern baldness.

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

The document concludes that the androgen receptor's structure and function are complex, affecting how it regulates genes and is involved in diseases like prostate cancer.

Testosterone affects hair loss, acne, and excessive hair growth, and antiandrogens can help treat these conditions.

Hair follicle regeneration possible, more research needed.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Antiandrogens help treat hormone-related conditions in both men and women.

Spironolactone may help reduce excessive hair growth in women with high male hormone levels.

The testosterone patch and gel are both effective, but they have different absorption patterns and effects on hormone levels.

A specific metabolite, not a receptor protein, triggers the production of certain kidney enzymes, but this process is disrupted in mice with a mutation causing testicular feminization.

Men's hair loss is caused by hormones and genes, and can be treated with medication and surgery, while graying is due to aging and has no prevention except dyeing.

Combination of 0.25% finasteride and 3% minoxidil works better than just 3% minoxidil for increasing hair thickness in women.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Long-term use of a certain medication can worsen erectile function in aged rats by damaging penile muscle cells.

Minoxidil boosts enzymes that help hair growth.

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.