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Glioblastoma cells can make androgens, which might help the tumor grow.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

A protein called CBP is found in prostate cancer and can increase the effectiveness of certain prostate cancer treatments.

Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that can cause early puberty and fertility problems, treated with specific steroids.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Male rats have androgen receptors in their liver, which are different from proteins that bind estrogen.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Early treatment and weight management are important for teenagers with PCOS to reduce symptoms and long-term health risks.

Hair and nails can help diagnose diseases, with nail issues often linked to skin conditions and hair loss having various causes and treatments.

Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.

Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.