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Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.

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

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Stress may contribute to hair loss in alopecia areata by affecting immune responses and cell death in hair follicles.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.

The case shows the difficulty in diagnosing certain conditions when standard tests are negative.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

Feather patterns form through genetic and epigenetic controls, with cells self-organizing into periodic patterns.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Acne severity in women may not be linked to increased male hormone indicators like excess body hair, menstrual irregularities, or hair loss.

PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Using rodents for research shows that health problems in the womb can cause diseases later in life.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

Hormones are crucial for regulating body functions and imbalances can lead to health issues.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

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

The secretome from mesenchymal stromal cells shows promise for improving facial nerve injury treatment.

Androgens can both promote and prevent hair growth due to differences in gene expression in hair follicles.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

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