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Reduced androgens linked to kinky hair disorder and hair loss; 5a-reductase inhibitors may help.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Androgen receptors in the mouse brain may explain cognitive and mood changes in prostate cancer treatment.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

SA linked to mitochondrial issues and oxidative stress, while AGA involves disrupted hair growth genes.

Environmental factors and exposure to toxins may contribute to male infertility by affecting sperm and hormone function.

COVID-19 might affect male fertility, but more research is needed to understand the full impact.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.

Hair follicles and deer antlers regenerate similarly through stem cells and are influenced by hormones and growth factors.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Aging causes hair to gray and thin, with the timing of graying varying by race, and factors like oxidative stress and genetics can lead to hair loss.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

PSA could be a marker for hyperandrogenism in women, but more research is needed.

Women with early hair loss have higher blood pressure and aldosterone; screening and treatment may help.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.