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DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Androgens and estrogens are crucial for insulin secretion in males.

This enzyme helps metabolize fatty acids and isoleucine, and could be key in treating neurological diseases and certain cancers.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

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

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Testosterone replacement can help menopausal women with various symptoms, but should be used carefully and is not yet officially licensed in the UK for women.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is important for proper blood vessel development during the fertility-related transformation of the uterus lining.

The European School of Oncology organized various educational events in 1994, highlighting important cancer research findings.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

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

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

A new gene, JMJD1C, may affect testosterone levels in men.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.