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The study suggests that hypothyroidism may cause alopecia areata.

A new gene mutation causes insulin resistance in a girl and her mother.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Ashwagandha root improved symptoms of nonclassic 11-hydroxylase deficiency in an elderly woman.

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

Hairless protein can block vitamin D activation in skin cells.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

A model using hormone levels, cycle length, and BMI can help identify PCOS in Chinese women but isn't for screening teens.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Alopecia is not a significant predictor of thyroid disease when age and sex are considered.

The document concludes that hair loss and acne in women can be due to both androgen-related and unrelated causes, requiring a collaborative treatment approach.

Balanced hormones are crucial for women's health, and can be managed with lifestyle changes or hormone therapy if needed.

Vitamin D is important for bones, hair, blood pressure, and breast development.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Increased FGFR2b signaling, influenced by androgens, plays a role in causing acne.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Medium-dose prednisolone pulse therapy is effective and safe for multifocal alopecia areata but not for more severe forms.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Postmenopausal women with past hirsutism or irregular periods have more heart and lung diseases.

The review found that current care models for PCOS are not fully effective and more research is needed, especially in low-income countries.

Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Removing one ovary helped treat a woman's severe PCOS symptoms when medicine didn't work.

A boy with early puberty and laughing seizures was treated, stopping seizures and slowing puberty.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.