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Finasteride effectively treats hair loss in transgender men with few side effects.

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.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Androgenic steroids can slow down or stop the growth of certain skin fungi.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Chemotherapy can cause brain inflammation and damage, and understanding this process could help manage side effects.

UV-B light increases inflammation-related substances in acne-related skin cells.

Platelet-rich plasma injections significantly improve hair density and thickness in both male and female pattern hair loss, especially in early stages.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of dying from prostate cancer.

Minoxidil and finasteride work best for hair loss; more research needed.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

Nanog gene boosts stem cells, helps hair growth, and may treat hair loss.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Vitamin D receptor helps control hair growth genes in skin cells.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.

Kimchi probiotics slightly improved hair density, but more research needed.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Eclipta prostrata helps hair growth and maintains the growth phase by affecting certain growth factors.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Women with nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency can have successful pregnancies through IVF, with certain factors affecting their chances.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

We need better treatments for hair loss, and while test-tube methods are helpful, they can't fully replace animal tests for evaluating new hair growth treatments.

Hypothyroidism in dogs is usually caused by immune system issues or gland atrophy, affects middle-aged purebreds most, and is treatable with medication.

Scalp reduction can effectively treat male pattern baldness, with most patients satisfied and few complications.

Some treatments for severe hair loss work but often have side effects, with baricitinib showing the most promise.

Most people in the surveyed area experience hair loss, but they are not aware of the role of diet, iron, hormones, genetics, and possibly water quality in causing it.

Dihydrotestosterone gel before hypospadias surgery led to less scarring but raised concerns about potential psychological effects and skin changes.