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Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

The L457(3.43)R mutation in the human lutropin receptor causes increased activity and hormone insensitivity, leading to precocious puberty.

The length of CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene is linked to ovarian reserve but does not affect how the ovaries respond to stimulation.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

A genetic change in the EDAR gene causes the unique hair traits found in East Asians.

Estrogens and SERMs can help with skin aging, but their safety and effectiveness need more research.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels, which are linked to more severe and longer-lasting hair loss, but vitamin D receptor levels in the skin don't show the same pattern and don't predict treatment success.

Removing anthrax toxin receptor 1 in pigs prevents Senecavirus A infection and causes a rare disease similar to GAPO syndrome.

KGF and its receptor are found in enlarged prostate tissue and KGF strongly increases cell growth.

A compound from Calophyllum inophyllum L. leaf may help treat non-small cell lung cancer.

Researchers found a specific immune receptor in patients that causes severe skin reactions to a drug.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Gene differences found in hair follicles linked to male baldness.

Blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor can help treat skin thinning caused by steroids.

Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-20 may help reduce hair greying and increase melanin production.

A special receptor in sensory nerve endings helps control how they respond to stretching.

Capsaicin, found in chili peppers, can slow down hair growth by affecting skin cells and hair follicles.

Prolactin affects the production of different keratins in human hair, which could lead to new treatments for skin and hair disorders.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Agouti protein affects melanocortin receptors through competitive antagonism and receptor down-regulation.

A new genetic change causing early stop in the androgen receptor gene was found in a patient with androgen insensitivity syndrome.

New treatments targeting androgen receptors show promise for drug-resistant prostate cancer.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Stress-related substance P may lead to hair loss and negatively affect hair growth.

Skin problems in COVID-19 patients are rare and may be due to the body's complex immune response or blood clotting issues.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Finasteride helps reduce heart issues and improves heart function.