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Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Men with early balding should be checked for metabolic syndrome, as there's a link between the two.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

Higher DHT levels are linked to worse heart changes in severe aortic valve stenosis patients.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

Women with PCOS are at high risk of glucose metabolism issues and heart diseases, especially if overweight, highlighting the need for early intervention.

The free androgen index varies among women with different types of PCOS.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

Minoxidil boosts enzymes that help hair growth.

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

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Telogen Effluvium is a common hair loss condition that can be short-term or long-lasting and is often caused by stress, illness, or nutritional issues.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Beard cells, unlike scalp cells, produce growth factors in response to testosterone, which may explain differences in hair growth.

Rosemary leaf extract may be an effective natural treatment for hair growth and male pattern baldness.

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

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

Flutamide combined with an LHRH agonist effectively inhibits prostate growth, suggesting it could treat prostate cancer.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Chaga mushrooms contain compounds that may promote hair growth better than common treatments.