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Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Androgens block hair growth by disrupting cell signals; targeting GSK-3 may help treat hair loss.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

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.

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.

RU 58841 may treat acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

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.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

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.

COVID-19 might worsen symptoms and progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia, possibly due to inflammation and metabolic disturbances in the prostate gland. More research is needed to confirm this.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively reduces hair loss in women with female pattern hair loss.

Different methods, including stress management, healthy diet, supplements, and treatments like minoxidil, can help hair grow back after COVID-19 related hair loss.

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Myoinositol helps improve menstrual cycles and some skin issues in women with PCOS.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

Topical tofacitinib may grow hair better than minoxidil by increasing VEGF and reducing inflammation.

COVID-19 may harm male fertility and damage the reproductive system.

Certain natural compounds called terpenes may help prevent prostate cancer.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

Testosterone's effects on COVID-19 are unclear and need more research.

Personalized medicine in dermatology uses molecular biomarkers to improve diagnosis and treatment but needs further advancements for practical use.

Most patients stop using topical minoxidil due to side effects.