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Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

High triglyceride levels are a key factor affecting testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.

Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

People with lower levels of free testosterone tend to have worse COVID-19 outcomes.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Androgens, like testosterone, are crucial for early testicular descent in rats.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Androgens can both promote and prevent hair growth due to differences in gene expression in hair follicles.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Mouse genital development depends on male or female hormones for specific features.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

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.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

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

Androgens and a high-fat diet may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 in women with PCOS by upregulating certain proteins in the heart and kidneys.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Higher testosterone and DHT levels are linked to hair loss in men, but not to prostate cancer risk.