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Blocking a specific enzyme might help treat obesity and diabetes, but more research is needed to ensure it's safe.

Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Androgens increase EPO production, finasteride doesn't significantly impact it.

New method accurately measures finasteride and M3 in urine, helping evaluate pharmacokinetics.

Segmental hair analysis can track testosterone over time but needs adjustments for sex, hair color, and washing frequency.

Hair analysis can somewhat track past testosterone levels but is influenced by factors like hair washing, growth rate, sex, and hair color.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

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

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.

Allopregnanolone increases growth and changes gene activity in human brain cancer cells.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

Finasteride raises suicide-linked aggression and stops clozapine's positive effects in schizophrenia animals.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Neurosteroids change how GABA_A receptors work in the brain, which could be important for treating temporal lobe epilepsy.

Finasteride blocks progesterone's effect on absence seizures in rats.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Father's finasteride use may affect son's fertility and testicular function.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Female rats showed more panic-related behavior than males, influenced by hormonal cycles and certain drugs.

Vitamin D levels in hair don't match those in blood, so hair isn't a reliable indicator of Vitamin D status.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

A natural steroid in the body may protect against eye damage in glaucoma.

A brain-produced steroid causes increased scratching in mice with a skin condition similar to eczema.

Neurosteroids can influence behavior by modulating brain inhibition, with potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Finasteride affects alcohol intake in male mice, possibly due to neurosteroids.