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Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Vitamin A might be a safe extra treatment for dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but more research is needed to prove its effectiveness.

Lufenuron effectively and quickly treats fungal infections in dogs and cats without side effects.

Fusidic acid can be an effective topical treatment for superficial bacterial infections in dogs.

A disease causing skin issues in young adult German short-haired pointers is hereditary, with most affected dogs not responding to treatment.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The document explains various skin conditions in cats and how to diagnose and treat them.

An alpaca acted like a male and couldn't have babies because of a benign tumor in its ovary that caused high testosterone levels.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Treatment can improve survival and symptoms in dogs with Cushing's disease, but outcomes are unpredictable.

Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

A cat's hyperactivity and hair loss were caused by eating valproic acid but improved after stopping access to the drug.

Hair diversity is influenced by complex genetics and environmental factors, requiring more research for practical solutions.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.

Orchiectomy and melatonin helped a German Spitz regrow some hair.

Long-term use of difluprednate eye drops in dogs can lead to hair loss and hormone imbalance.

The study found that the hair loss condition in Cesky Fousek dogs is influenced by multiple genes affecting skin and muscle structure, fat metabolism, and immunity.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

Seresto® collar is safe to use with Advocate® and Profender® on dogs and cats.

Minoxidil is mostly safe, but high doses can cause electrolyte imbalances and heart issues in dogs.

Minoxidil may cause heart issues in animals and humans.

Transdermal fluoxetine is less effective in cats, clomipramine may help with feline alopecia, younger dogs often start fights, dietary changes can reduce cribbing in horses, negative aggression tests in shelter dogs predict good behavior, many older cats show cognitive issues, and fluoxetine or paroxetine can improve canine anxiety.

Products should be called 'sperm-safe' only after thorough, well-designed tests.

HNG may help prevent the negative effects of chemotherapy on sperm production and white blood cell counts.