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A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found in a Chinese family, causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome and diabetes.

Testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively increased penis size in male children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

Finasteride affects alcohol intake in male mice, possibly due to neurosteroids.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity and anxiety in mice, but may increase withdrawal severity in some cases.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

A child with trichothiodystrophy also had autoimmune thyroiditis and anemia, which is a new finding.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Rutin may help treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats.

Women with PCOS may have a higher risk of respiratory and ear infections due to slower nasal mucociliary clearance.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

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.

Hair analysis can somewhat track past testosterone levels but is influenced by factors like hair washing, growth rate, sex, and hair color.

Oxidative stress is a key factor in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and weight management can improve symptoms.

Women with PCOS have thicker parafoveal areas in their retinas, but their macular blood vessel density is normal.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Possible link between androgens and COVID-19 severity; more research needed.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.