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About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

The research found that Atypical Progeroid Syndrome has unique symptoms and is not caused by the buildup of a certain mutant protein.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Dihydrotestosterone gel improved well-being and sexual function in older men without negatively affecting prostate health.

Spironolactone most effective for hirsutism, but has side effects.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

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

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

The research suggests that the global distribution of PCOS is likely due to historical human migration and that genes affecting PCOS may have different impacts on males and females.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Recognizing and managing hirsutism, alopecia, and acne is crucial for improving wellbeing in women with PCOS.

Mitochondrial Complex I reduces inflammation and increases bone breakdown by affecting certain immune cells.

Androgenetic alopecia is significantly linked to metabolic syndrome.

Biotin and biotinidase are essential to prevent health issues, and deficiencies require lifelong supplementation.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Old drugs are often used for new, different medical purposes in endocrine pharmacology.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Early hair loss in young men is linked to higher risk of metabolic syndrome.

Dutasteride more effectively lowers DHT levels in men with enlarged prostates than finasteride.

Ring Chromosome 11 may be linked to conditions like early puberty, excessive hair growth, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.