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Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Androgens increase growth factors in skin cells, which may lead to acne.

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.

The document suggests more research is needed to understand the link between baldness and prostate cancer.

Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic obstruction, improves urinary flow, reduces prostate size, and may prevent prostate cancer, but can cause sexual side effects.

5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors reduce the effects of testosterone by blocking its conversion into a stronger form.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may have additional effects on cancer, mental health, heart health, and hormone levels beyond treating prostate enlargement.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause erectile dysfunction due to tissue fibrosis, and various factors contribute to female sexual dysfunction.

Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) are important for hair growth, and their decrease due to hormones could lead to hair loss, but adding more BMPs could promote hair growth.

BMPs are important for hair growth and can counteract the negative effects of androgens on hair follicle stem cells.

AGA is a genetic, hormonal hair loss treated with finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements, but new compounds are being developed.

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.

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

Aromatase inhibitors cause male pattern hair loss in women.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Androgen levels can increase at any age, affecting symptoms like acne, hair loss, and prostate size.

Changing hair follicle identity could potentially reverse balding.

Protease Nexin-1 is found in human hair growth cells and is affected by male hormones.

Hair transplants help transgender patients look more like their gender identity, with different procedures for trans women and men.

The engineered yeast strain BLYAS can quickly and sensitively detect androgenic chemicals.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

α-spinasterol from Melandrium firmum can help reduce prostate enlargement.

Low doses of BPA can increase prostate growth and change hormone levels in adult rats.

Some newly made compounds can block an enzyme linked to hair loss and prostate growth, with one in particular being very selective.

Finasteride safely treats hair loss without harming hormones or reproduction, but may slightly reduce sexual function.

Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects and depression.

Hormones cause hair loss by affecting cell growth and weakening cell attraction.

Clascoterone may be an effective topical treatment for hair loss.

A mix of sulforaphane, L-menthol, and dexpanthenol could help increase hair growth and reduce hair loss.