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Finasteride and dutasteride are equally effective and safe for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Anabolic steroids boost muscle growth, SARMs increase muscle mass and bone density without side effects, and myostatin inhibitors block a protein that stops muscle growth, but each has potential risks.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.

Progeroid mouse models show signs of early aging similar to humans, helping us understand aging better.

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

Hormone therapy improves mental well-being in transgender individuals but requires ongoing health monitoring.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

Polycystic ovary syndrome causes high male hormone levels, leading to symptoms like excess hair, acne, and fertility problems.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Giving melatonin to sheep before the non-breeding season can improve their chances of reproducing in northwest Mexico.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.

Finasteride can cause enlarged breasts.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Antioxidants may help improve mitochondrial health and could be used to treat diseases related to cell damage.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

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.

Hibiscus plant extracts may have health benefits like lowering blood pressure and protecting the heart.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

The document explains how sperm cells are produced, the role of testosterone in this process, and how toxins can reduce sperm count and fertility.

Immune cells help regulate hair growth, and better understanding this can improve hair loss treatments.

PNKP is essential for keeping adult mouse progenitor cells healthy and growing normally.

Mice that can regenerate tissue have cells that pause in the cell cycle, which is important for healing, similar to axolotls.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Phthirusa pyrifolia extract may lower testosterone and harm male rat reproduction without damaging the liver or kidneys.