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Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Stress in mice delays hair growth and treatments blocking substance P can partly reverse this effect.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

European dermatologic treatments focus on lifestyle and psychosocial factors, use diverse methods like baths and climate therapy, and emphasize the importance of diet and supplements for skin health.

Sex steroids affect the MafB gene differently in male and female hamsters.

Androgen receptors are active in many tissues of both male and female mice, not just reproductive organs.

Thyroid-related genes are active in skin cells and may affect autoimmune conditions.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

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

Electro-acupuncture may help treat PCOS in rats by changing brain DNA methylation.

Stress hormone CRF can cause hair loss by affecting hair growth cells and hormones.

Human scalp hair follicles can produce hormones and have a system similar to a brain-body communication network.

Neurosteroids play a key role in controlling the brain-adrenal gland activity in pregnant sheep, both in normal and stressful situations.

Low DHEA-S levels might be linked to alopecia areata and could be a potential treatment target.

Levothyroxine is less effective in men with early-onset male-pattern baldness.

Stress hormone CRF causes hair loss and inhibits hair growth in human cells.

Stress hormone CRF causes hair loss and stops hair cell growth.

A boy with early puberty and laughing seizures was treated, stopping seizures and slowing puberty.

A woman with childhood growth hormone deficiency had multiple hormone deficiencies and developed serious lung and kidney problems later in life.

Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) boosts hair growth and human scalp hair follicles have their own growth hormone system.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

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.

Hair follicles are hormone-sensitive and involved in growth and other functions, with potential for new treatments, but more research is needed.

Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.