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Activin B helps start and grow hair follicles in mice.

Editing the FGF5 gene in sheep increases fine wool growth.

An 8-year-old boy's early puberty was caused by a rare hormone-secreting brain tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

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.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

Blocking glucocorticoid receptors improves glucose metabolism in a PCOS mouse model.

A woman's severe hirsutism was caused by Leydig cell tumors in her ovaries, which improved after surgery.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.

An 87-year-old man showed unusual signs of Hodgkin lymphoma, primarily high calcium levels, which improved after treatment and revealed the disease.

The same hormone can affect gene expression differently in various tissues, which could lead to new treatments for conditions like hair loss.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

People with reproductive, thyroid disorders, and type 2 diabetes can experience voice changes, but more research is needed to understand this better.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

A woman's increased facial hair and hair loss were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, cured by surgery.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

Sex hormones may be linked to inflammation in Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

Correcting vitamin D and progesterone deficiencies can significantly improve hair loss, acne, and BPH symptoms.

PCOS affects fertility and is linked to obesity and menstrual irregularities; lifestyle changes are recommended for treatment.

Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

Certain genetic variants reduce enzyme activity, contributing to non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Certain genetic variants impair enzyme activity, contributing to non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

A 20-year-old woman with a rare form of Turner syndrome showed improvement with hormonal therapy and needs comprehensive care.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.