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Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

A patient with steroid sulfatase deficiency had a unique hair pattern and a brain malformation not previously linked to the condition.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Certain sex hormones and antiandrogens can either slow down or speed up the growth of human hair follicle cells depending on their concentration.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

Finasteride reduces melanin production, possibly treating hyperpigmentation and melanoma, but needs more safety research.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Some oils can penetrate hair and reduce the stickiness between fibers, but mineral oil cannot.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

Testosterone makes the connections in the uterus lining simpler and lowers certain protein levels, which might lead to infertility.

Finasteride exposure affects gene expression and anogenital distance in male rat fetuses.

Effective, well-tolerated, and affordable treatments are needed for recurrent ischemic priapism.

Deslorelin may help intact male dogs regrow hair from alopecia X, with a 75% success rate and no side effects.

Longer CAG repeats in gene linked to more severe hair loss in females.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

Cyproterone acetate can cause rare shortness of breath in women.

Secondary aesthetic surgeries for gender reassignment are generally satisfying and advance overall aesthetic surgery techniques, but psychological support is important.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Pregnancy with Cushing's syndrome is rare and risky for both mother and baby, needing early diagnosis and treatment.

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.

The article suggests that the belief in common postpartum hair loss lacks sufficient evidence and may be overestimated.

Higher DHT in male baldness may protect against prostate cancer.