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A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

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

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Understanding how epigenetic regulation affects stem cells is key to cancer insights and new treatments.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.

Finasteride slows down motherly behavior in first-time pregnant rats.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

The research suggests that the ZP4 gene is linked to egg development in women with PCOS but requires more study to understand its role in infertility.

Finasteride exposure harms tadpole reproduction and hormone balance.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

COVID-19 may harm male fertility and damage the reproductive system.

Hormonal changes during and after pregnancy can cause hair growth changes and hair loss, with treatments available for some conditions.

Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Adrenal glands delay the start of winter fur growth in mink.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Early treatment of acne is important to prevent scarring and improve appearance, using medications that can have side effects.

Hair restoration surgery can effectively increase pubic hair density, with patient satisfaction and natural results largely depending on the chosen hair pattern and graft design.

Environmental factors like temperature and nutrition affect hair growth, with humans showing seasonal hair growth differences.

Bacteria in our hair can affect its health and growth, and studying these bacteria could help us understand hair diseases better.

New hair loss treatments may include topical medications, injections, and improved transplant methods.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.