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Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

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

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.

Injecting a peptide-hyaluronic acid mix improved hair growth in men with hair loss and was safe.

Certain ESR1 gene variations may affect hormone levels and fat distribution in women with high male hormone levels.

Melatonin, usually known for sleep regulation, also has antioxidant properties that can protect skin, stimulate hair growth, and improve skin conditions, with topical application being more effective than oral use.

Skin changes in women with PCOS are mainly due to hormonal imbalances.

Metformin is less effective in men with early-onset hair loss.

Pregnant women with PCOS have higher levels of Neurokinin B in the placenta, especially with female babies.

Cerasus serrulata flower extracts have strong antibacterial and antioxidant effects and may help prevent hair loss.

New biomaterial treatments for baldness show promise, with options depending on patient needs.

Sex steroids produced in the hippocampus are crucial for brain functions like memory and learning in rodents.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Genetic variations greatly affect individual metabolism and can impact health and disease risk.

Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.

PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.

Many women with hair loss also have zinc deficiency, iron depletion, or thyroid issues.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Indian dermatologists recommend treating common hair loss with a balanced diet, stress reduction, mild shampoos, and sometimes minoxidil and supplements.

Certain genetic variations in the RAB5B gene are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese Han women.

Early diagnosis and a combination of treatments, including minoxidil and finasteride, are recommended for managing hair loss in India.

Quercetin may help improve symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.