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Testosterone works in different ways, including direct interaction with its receptor, conversion to other hormones for specific effects on genitalia, hair, bones, and muscle, and changes in body fat and sexual function when low.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and its active metabolites play a key role in various diseases, and the development of 5α-reductase inhibitors can help treat these conditions.

Caffeine can potentially treat common hair loss by counteracting hair follicle shrinkage caused by hormones.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss in men with minimal side effects.

The Ar/miR-221/IGF-1 pathway is involved in male pattern baldness, with miR-221 potentially being a new target for treatment.

Finasteride, a drug that prevents testosterone conversion, can effectively reduce blood loss in prostate surgery, especially for patients with a prostatic volume over 30 cc, and decrease post-surgery complications.

Dutasteride is effective and safe for treating common hair loss, and it's more potent than finasteride, leading to better hair growth and thickness.

Finasteride doesn't affect ovulation in normal women.

AT-Grow, a natural product, might help with a common type of hair loss by reducing DHT levels.

5 alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, cognitive, and muscle side effects, and may slightly increase aggressive cancer risk.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

Researchers developed new compounds that target the androgen receptor effectively with fewer side effects.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

Apigenin may help promote hair growth and could treat hair loss.

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

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

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

Personalized treatment with inhibitors, minoxidil, and laser therapy helps hair loss.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Applying EGCG on the skin can prevent hair loss caused by testosterone in mice.

Finasteride does not prevent bladder cancer.

Resveratrol helps prevent finasteride-induced damage in male rats, improving reproductive function.