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The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

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

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

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

Topical spironolactone cream doesn't cause hormone-related side effects in the body.

Soy supplements improve various skin conditions and aging signs, with topical use boosting skin barrier function.

5α-Reductase inhibitors can help treat hair loss, acne, and prostate issues by reducing DHT levels.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Certain Chinese herbs, especially Cacumen platycladi, can promote hair regrowth and reduce hair loss-related hormone levels in mice.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Rubus coreanum may help hair growth but not through the tested mechanisms, and none of the herbal extracts help with acne.

The conference highlighted new dermatological treatments and emphasized early intervention and addressing conditions lacking evidence-based treatments.

Genetic defects in androgen production are linked to male developmental disorders and are improving treatment understanding.

Ficus benghalensis leaf extracts can effectively promote hair growth and inhibit hair loss.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Low testosterone might be a common cause of hair loss in male dogs.

Microbial biofilms may cause red scrotum syndrome.

Neuropathic pruritus is a commonly overlooked and wrongly diagnosed type of chronic itching that is hard to treat.

Finasteride's sexual side effects not caused by androgen deficiency or SRD5A inhibition.