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

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

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

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

Menopause worsens skin, hair, and nails, affecting self-esteem and quality of life.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Testosterone therapy is beneficial for women's health and does not cause masculinization or liver damage, and it protects the heart and breasts.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

Eating well and avoiding synthetic hair products are key for healthy hair.

Testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women appears safe and may protect against heart disease, but requires constant monitoring and more research for long-term effects.

Certain fats in the blood are linked to an increased risk of male pattern baldness.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Testosterone helps prevent skin damage in males by acting through both estrogen and androgen pathways.

Environmental factors and chemicals might affect hormone balance and contribute to common hair loss.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

Five preservatives may disrupt hormone function and need more health and environmental risk assessment.

Menopause causes dry skin, wrinkles, and hair changes, with hormone therapy helping but not recommended just for these issues.

Certain gene patterns in breast cancer are linked to how active hormone receptors are and could affect patient survival.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Androgens prevent hair growth by changing Wnt signals in cells.

Glioblastoma cells can make androgens, which might help the tumor grow.