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Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

New treatments for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy show promise in preventing permanent vision loss.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Blocking glucocorticoid receptors improves glucose metabolism in a PCOS mouse model.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

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

Progesterone initially worsens but later reduces neuropathic pain in mice, through different mechanisms.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

Spironolactone, a heart and liver drug, has new uses including cancer treatment, viral infection prevention, and skin condition improvement.

MR antagonists may improve skin health and wound healing, especially in aging.

Dexamethasone affects hair growth by altering levels of proteins that either promote or inhibit hair follicle growth.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor can help treat skin thinning caused by steroids.

Researchers developed a method to detect hormone-blocking drugs in wastewater and found them in Beijing's sewage, suggesting they can survive sewage treatment.

Using polymeric micelles to deliver spironolactone topically could improve wound healing in skin affected by glucocorticoids.

Eplerenone, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, was found to promote hair growth in human hair follicles.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Androgens prevent hair growth by changing Wnt signals in cells.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

SGK3 is essential for proper hair growth and health.

Topical estrogen treatments did not change hair growth in certain mouse strains, questioning previous findings on their role in hair growth control.

Custom software found that common allergy drugs might have new uses for various conditions and could improve survival in some cancers.

The conclusion is to thoroughly test for causes of cat hair loss and treat accordingly, considering medication only after serious conditions are ruled out.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

Androgenetic alopecia linked to COVID-19 severity; drugs reducing androgen receptor activation may help.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Common Black hair care products may affect hormone levels and potentially impact health, especially in reproductive and metabolic areas.