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Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

A woman with Cushing's syndrome improved after surgery to remove a tumor causing the condition.

Using polymeric micelles to deliver spironolactone topically could improve wound healing in skin affected by glucocorticoids.

The conclusion is that there is a high demand for new contraceptives that provide both pregnancy prevention and protection against STIs, along with additional health benefits.

An imbalance in gut bacteria is linked to skin immune diseases and may affect their outcomes and related health issues.

The document recommends using both clinical evaluation and various measurement methods to assess skin greasiness, considering factors like temperature and hormones.

New genes found linked to balding, may help develop future treatments.

Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Monkey hair cortisol levels are not affected by how fast their hair grows.

A teenage girl's excessive hair growth was caused by a medication for mania, but improved after stopping the medication.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.

Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.

Polyamines are important for hair growth, but more research is needed to understand their functions and treatment potential.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

Bioengineering can potentially treat hair loss by regenerating hair follicles and cloning hair, but the process is complex and needs more research.

TGF-β1 from dermal papilla cells suppresses hair growth, and targeting it may help treat androgenetic alopecia.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

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

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Male pattern baldness involves hormone-related hair thinning, shorter hair, and inflammation.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

The document concludes that hair is complex, with a detailed growth cycle, structure, and clinical importance, affecting various scientific and medical fields.

Environmental factors at different levels control hair stem cell activity, which could lead to new hair growth and alopecia treatments.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.

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