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A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Androgens like testosterone may help treat traumatic brain injury by reducing mitochondrial stress and inflammation.

A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.

Exogenous testosterone use may be linked to developing hidradenitis suppurativa.

Hormone treatment caused hair loss, finasteride helped regrowth.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Cyproterone acetate effectively treats sexual disorders by reducing sexual functions and is generally well-tolerated.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

Dihydrotestosterone has a reduced effect on muscle-building in people with testicular feminization syndrome, especially after their gonads are removed.

EF and PXE not closely related.

Current research explores hair growth drugs, while future research aims for personalized treatments.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

Germacrone from Curcuma aeruginosa may help treat conditions related to male hormones by blocking a specific enzyme.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

RU58841, a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, showed potential as a topical treatment for hair loss, increasing hair density, thickness, and length without systemic side effects in Stumptailed Macaques.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

New testosterone analogs show promise for male contraception with better activity and potentially fewer side effects.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

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.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.