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SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

Skin cell-derived vesicles can help heal skin injuries effectively.

The enzyme 5α-reductase type 1 is important for blood vessel development and fertility in the uterus.

Finasteride use may cause sexual dysfunction; more research needed.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is important for proper blood vessel development during the fertility-related transformation of the uterus lining.

The document concludes that better targeted treatments are needed for wound healing, and single-cell technologies may improve cell-based therapies.

Tiny particles called extracellular vesicles could help with skin healing and hair growth, but more research is needed.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Obese and non-obese women with PCOS have higher heart risk markers, especially if they are obese.

Higher DHT levels are linked to fewer hypogonadism symptoms in men with normal testosterone levels.

High-dose vitamin A and E with zinc improved blood sugar control and insulin function in diabetics, but may cause hair loss.

Improving artificial vascular grafts requires better materials and surface designs to reduce blood clotting and support blood vessel cell growth.

Understanding and tracking our body's natural daily rhythms could help improve heart health.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

After menopause, women lose a lot of skin collagen, but estrogen replacement might improve skin health.

The protein folliculin, involved in a rare disease, works with another protein to control how cells stick together and their organization, and changes in this interaction can lead to disease symptoms.

Exosomes are important for skin health and could help diagnose and treat skin diseases.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Researchers created a model to understand heart aging, highlighting the role of microRNAs and identifying key genes and pathways involved.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

The HoxC gene cluster and its enhancers are essential for developing hair and nails in mammals.

Adult mice with CBS deficiency show minimal health issues and normal lifespan despite high homocysteine levels.

Testosterone affects blood vessel relaxation in hypertensive rats.

Vitamin D might help regulate insulin in the body, but taking Vitamin D supplements doesn't clearly prevent or improve type 2 diabetes. More research is needed.

The VEGF +405G allele may increase the risk of PCOS in South Indian women.