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Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

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

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

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

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Dosing time affects finasteride's effectiveness and safety in rats.

The study found no significant difference in stress hormone levels between people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals, suggesting that the disease is not caused by an overactive stress response system.

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

Minoxidil 2% is more effective for female hair loss, but botanicals have fewer side effects.

Early detection and comprehensive treatment of PCOS are crucial due to its long-term health impacts and associated risks.

New testosterone analogs show promise for male contraception with better activity and potentially fewer side effects.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce balding without side effects.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Hair loss drugs may cause sexual issues and infertility in men.

Cytochrome P-450 enzymes in the skin help break down various substances and could be targeted to treat skin conditions.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Finasteride doesn't harm male fertility or sperm quality, but may slightly reduce ejaculate volume.

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

The same hormone can affect gene expression differently in various tissues, which could lead to new treatments for conditions like hair loss.

Cuscuta reflexa extracts and an isolate promoted hair growth and could be natural treatments for hair loss.