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Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that can cause early puberty and fertility problems, treated with specific steroids.

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

Sarolaner effectively treated feline demodicosis in a cat.

The desmopressin stimulation test helped identify an adrenal cause for a patient's Cushing's syndrome.

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

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

Blocking 11β-HSD1 can lessen the harmful effects of glucocorticoids on hair growth cells.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

A patient produced cortisol after adrenalectomy, possibly due to residual tissue or other body parts making steroids.

The meeting presented findings on effective treatments for various pet skin conditions and insights into the immune responses of dogs with atopic dermatitis.

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

The document concludes that the hair cycle is a complex process involving growth, regression, and rest phases, regulated by various molecular signals.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

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.

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

The conclusion is that Treg-targeted therapies have potential, but more knowledge of Treg biology is needed for effective treatments, including for cancer.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

The document concludes that the hair cycle is a complex process involving growth, regression, and rest phases, regulated by various molecular signals.

Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

Blocking a specific enzyme might help treat obesity and diabetes, but more research is needed to ensure it's safe.

Blocking the enzyme 11β-HSD1 might help treat obesity and metabolic issues.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

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

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

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