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A mushroom extract might reduce hair loss and liver damage caused by certain chemotherapy drugs in animals.

Short-term finasteride treatment may lower some cell death factors in prostate cancer cells.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

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

Obesity is linked to more severe hair loss in adult men and to excess hair growth, but its effects on hair conditions are complex and need more research.

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.

In 2007, prostate cancer research improved understanding of risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed heart risks with certain therapies and the need for personalized care.

Some men can have female pattern baldness without hormonal abnormalities or signs of feminization.

Hsc70 protein may influence hair growth by responding to androgens.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

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

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

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

The meeting covered advances in understanding hair growth, causes of hair loss, and potential treatments.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Tamoxifen may cause female hair loss by increasing androgen receptor expression.

The 2004 hair research meeting presented new findings on hair cell differentiation, genetic factors in hair loss, hair pigmentation, and potential targeted therapies.

The black orchid Brasiliorchis schunkeana produces chemicals that attract certain insects and have potential antimicrobial properties.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

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

Alopecia areata incognita causes sudden hair thinning, responds well to steroids, and is more common in those with genetic hair loss conditions.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Herpes zoster infection can cause permanent hair color change in the affected area.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Intense Pulse Light effectively reduces hair growth in faun tail nevus.

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