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      Female Pattern Hair Loss: Beyond an Androgenic Aetiology?

      research Female pattern hair loss: beyond an androgenic aetiology?

      14 citations , July 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      This report discusses the possibility that estrogens might play a greater role than androgens in female pattern hair loss, without presenting new research findings.

      research Prolactin: A Mammalian Stress Hormone and Its Role in Cutaneous Pathophysiology

      3 citations , June 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”
      In this review, the potential role of the hormone prolactin in skin biology and its implications for treating skin diseases and hair disorders are explored, with a focus on its stress-related impacts and possible immunomodulatory function in the context of COVID-19.
      Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      November 2004 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      This chapter reviews polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), focusing on its definition, causes, and treatment approaches, but reports no new research findings.
      Molecular Genetic and Endocrine Mechanisms of Hair Growth

      research Molecular Genetic and Endocrine Mechanisms of Hair Growth

      51 citations , January 2003 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      This review discusses hormonal influences on hair growth and suggests that understanding hormone-gene interactions may improve treatment of hirsutism and alopecia, but reports no new clinical findings.
      Androgen Treatment of Postmenopausal Women

      research Androgen treatment of postmenopausal women

      28 citations , May 2013 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”
      This review presents substantial evidence supporting testosterone use for hypoactive sexual desire disorder in postmenopausal women, but notes safety concerns with off-label prescribing due to lack of approved formulations.
      Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research UPDATE ON IDIOPATHIC HIRSUTISM: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

      6 citations , July 2013 in “Acta Clinica Belgica”
      This review discusses idiopathic hirsutism and suggests that combination treatment, including androgen suppression and cosmetic methods, is most effective, but notes that its pathogenesis remains unclear.
      Effects of Hormonal Therapy in Transgenders

      research EFFECTS OF HORMONAL THERAPY IN TRANSGENDERS

      July 2024 in “Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal”
      This review reports that transgender individuals undergoing hormonal therapy for gender transition face increased risks of cardiovascular disorders, brain tumors, changes in bone density, metabolic disorders, and other health issues, while highlighting the necessity of this therapy for gender transformation.
      Gonads

      research Gonads

      November 2013 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.
      Adverse Effects of Common Medications on Male Fertility

      research Adverse effects of common medications on male fertility

      77 citations , June 2015 in “Nature Reviews Urology”
      This article reviews the effects of various medications on male fertility, noting that while commonly used drugs can mostly have reversible impacts, conclusive human evidence remains limited.
      Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      research Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      18 citations , December 2014 in “Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America”
      This study suggests that weight loss can improve fertility outcomes in overweight and obese women with PCOS, and letrozole should be considered the new first-line treatment over clomiphene citrate for anovulatory infertility in this population.
      Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      research Hair cosmetic alterations

      September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.
      Melatonin

      research MELATONIN

      220 citations , August 1988 in “Clinical endocrinology”
      This review provides a comprehensive overview of melatonin's physiological roles, effects, and clinical implications, but it does not present new experimental findings.
      Period Problems: Disorders of Menstruation in Adolescents

      research Period problems: disorders of menstruation in adolescents

      34 citations , June 2010 in “Archives of Disease in Childhood”
      This review discusses normal menstrual variations and common menstrual disorders in adolescent girls, focusing on symptoms, evaluation, and management, but does not present new clinical results.
      Idiopathic Hirsutism: Androgen Role and Treatment Options

      research Idiopathic Hirsutism*

      47 citations , August 2000 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      This review discusses idiopathic hirsutism, potential underlying mechanisms, and various therapeutic approaches without providing new clinical results, and emphasizes the need for further research on well-defined patient groups.
      The SAHA Syndrome: Overview and Classification

      research The SAHA Syndrome

      70 citations , January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      This article reviews the characteristics and classification of SAHA syndrome and its relationship with other conditions, without presenting new clinical findings.
      Androgen Treatment in Women: A Review of Testosterone Therapy and Its Effects

      research Androgen treatment in women

      April 2006 in “Current Opinion in Endocrinology & Diabetes”
      This review discusses the potential benefits and adverse effects of testosterone therapy in women with androgen insufficiency, and highlights the need for further research on its long-term safety and effectiveness.
      Pilosebaceous Unit: Structure, Function, and Disorders

      research Pilosebaceous Unit (PSU)

      January 2003 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.