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    Glossary Female Hormones

    chemical messengers like estrogen and progesterone regulating female reproductive functions

    Female hormones, primarily estrogen and progesterone, are crucial chemical messengers that regulate various functions in the female body, including the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and secondary sexual characteristics like breast development. These hormones are produced mainly by the ovaries and play a significant role in maintaining reproductive health and overall well-being.

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    1. Role of genetics and sex steroid hormones in male androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss: An update of what we now know Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 87 citations
    2. Periodontal Manifestations of Diseases/Conditions Related with Female Sex Steroid Hormones Jinekoloji-Obstetrik ve Neonatoloji Tıp Dergisi · 2025
    3. Selected variants of the steroid-5-alpha-reductase isoforms SRD5A1 and SRD5A2 and the sex steroid hormone receptors ESR1, ESR2 and PGR: No association with female pattern hair loss identified Experimental Dermatology · 2012 · 18 citations
    4. Men and women, so different, so similar: observations from cross-sex hormone treatment of transsexual subjects Andrologia · 2013 · 29 citations
    5. Adrenal androgenic female-pattern alopecia: sex hormones and the balding woman Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine · 1983 · 46 citations
    6. Low sex-hormone binding globulin levels in young women with diffuse hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 1982 · 40 citations
    7. A New Role of Non-Sex Hormone in the Pathogenesis of Female Pattern Hair Loss Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2025
    8. Female androgenic alopecia. The 3 alpha,17 beta-androstanediol glucuronide/sex hormone binding globulin ratio as a possible marker for female pattern baldness Archives of Dermatology · 1986 · 13 citations
    9. [Usefulness and limitations of the evaluation of sex-hormone-binding globulin in women with a female pattern of androgen-induced baldness]. PubMed · 1989
    10. Low sex hormone-binding globulin is associated with low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS Human Reproduction · 2006 · 71 citations
    11. EFFECTS OF A LOW‐DOSE DESOGESTREL‐ETHINYLESTRADIOL COMBINATION ON HIRSUTISM, ANDROGENS AND SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN IN WOMEN WITH A POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica · 1985 · 53 citations
    12. Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and dehydroepiandrosterone levels and cervical length of Egyptian women with a history of recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovary syndrome and without the conditions at three stages of pregnancy Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology · 2023 · 1 citations
    13. Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and androgen levels in women with androgenetic alopecia European journal of endocrinology · 1987
    14. Serum testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels in women with androgenetic alopecia. PubMed · 1986
    15. The influence of cyclosporine A therapy on sex hormone levels in pre- and post-menopausal women with primary biliary cirrhosis Journal of hepatology · 1994 · 4 citations
    16. Common variants in the sex hormone-binding globulin gene (SHBG) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Mediterranean women Human Reproduction · 2012 · 39 citations
    17. Association of hair dye use with circulating levels of sex hormones in premenopausal Japanese women European Journal of Public Health · 2015 · 6 citations
    18. Common Variants in the Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin (SHBG) Gene Influence SHBG Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism · 2015 · 24 citations
    19. Is hormone testing worthwhile in patients with female pattern hair loss? PubMed · 2020 · 1 citations
    20. Current understanding and treatment of sex hormone-related hair diseases Dermatologica Sinica · 2023
    21. [Systematic treatment with sex hormones in dermatology]. PubMed · 1976
    22. Supraphysiological Dose of Testosterone Impairs the Expression and Distribution of Sex Steroid Receptors during Endometrial Receptivity Development in Female Sprague–Dawley Rats International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2024
    23. Distinctive features of steroid hormone metabolism in female patients with androgenic alopecia Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii · 2013
    24. Neurosteroids in Adult Hippocampus of Male and Female Rodents: Biosynthesis and Actions of Sex Steroids Frontiers in endocrinology · 2018 · 61 citations
    25. Prolonged use of finasteride-induced gonadal sex steroids alterations, DNA damage and menstrual bleeding in women Bioscience Reports · 2020 · 1 citations
    26. The effects of benzodiazepines on hormones in women with idiopathic hirsutism Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry · 1984 · 2 citations
    27. AKT2 Gene Polymorphisms, sRANKL/OPG and Hormone Measurements in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Women Clinical & medical biochemistry · 2017
    28. The role of antimullerian hormone in the hormonal workup of women with persistent acne Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2016 · 8 citations
    29. Effects of Sex Steroid Deprivation/Administration on Hair Growth and Skin Sebum Production in Transsexual Males and Females 2000 · 176 citations
    30. Association Between Trichoscopic Features and Serum Hormone Levels and Vitamin D Concentration in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia in Eastern China: A Cross-Sectional Study Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023