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Finasteride metabolites found in pigs match human studies, making pigs a valid model for human drug research.

Women with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher levels of certain steroids, which can be reduced by treatment.

Dried blood spots can be as stable as frozen liquid samples for storing certain metabolites.

The method accurately measures 19 steroid hormones in human blood and urine using a small sample and is suitable for large-scale monitoring.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

The document concludes that better biomarkers are needed to detect long-term oral testosterone use in athletes.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

Epirubicin is as effective as doxorubicin for cancer treatment with less heart damage, but doesn't work on doxorubicin-resistant cancers.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Nano-sized plant-based chemicals could improve cervical cancer treatment by being more effective and causing fewer side effects than current methods.

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Forensic hair analysis for drugs is now more reliable and accurate.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

Minoxidil metabolizes similarly in monkeys and humans, but differently in dogs and rats.

Nandrolone might increase muscle mass with fewer side effects than testosterone but could cause erectile dysfunction and needs more research.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

Licorice has many traditional health benefits, but more research is needed to fully support these claims.

Puerariae Flos extract may help treat hair loss by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and promoting hair growth.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

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

3α, 17β-androstanediol-glucuronide is not a useful marker for androgen excess but may help monitor certain treatments.