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In this study, lysocellin induced G1 phase arrest in human osteosarcoma cells, but diminished the cytotoxic efficacy of etoposide, while its derivative alopestatin may reduce etoposide-induced alopecia in a rat model.

This study found that common side effects leading to premature removal of the Norplant contraceptive implant included uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, and headaches, suggesting the need for improved pre-insertion counseling and screening.

This article discusses the use of oral contraceptives for treating hyperandrogenism in women, reporting improvement in most patients, especially in reducing new hair growth, but presents no new clinical findings.

Medroxyprogesterone acetate improved sleep apnea symptoms in some obese patients.

The authors reported that both finasteride and oral contraceptives with drospirenone had a significant therapeutic effect on women with polycystic ovary syndrome, leading to pregnancies in both treatment groups.

This study isolated highly pure oleanolic and maslinic acids from olive milling residues, exploring their chemical reactions, including the formation of finasteride precursors.

In this case report, a man developed loss of libido, decreased hair growth, and gynecomastia after using an estrogen-containing hair tincture, but symptoms resolved and hormone levels normalized after he stopped using it.

This study found that various steroids affected the mRNA expression of enzymes involved in lipid metabolism in hamster flank organs, with different impacts depending on the steroid and combination used.

This study found that combining flutamide with an oral contraceptive significantly reduced hirsutism, acne, and seborrhea in patients after seven months, without significant side effects.

This study found that topical eflornithine effectively reduces facial hair growth in women with hirsutism, showing improved outcomes when used alone or with laser and IPL therapies.

This systematic review concluded that the support for using spironolactone at commonly prescribed doses is based on evidence of limited quality.

The authors confirmed that β-estradiol inhibits hair growth in mice when used at the correct concentration.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

In this study, oral contraceptives containing desogestrel or cyproteron acetate effectively treated hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, while ovarian electrocautery is recommended for those with concurrent infertility.

This study describes the molecular conformation and intermolecular interactions in the crystalline structure of the compound C24H31BrO4.

This article discusses treatments for androgenic manifestations using cyproterone acetate alone or with estrogens, but it does not provide new clinical results.

This study found that continuous use of loop diuretics may double the rate of bone loss in elderly men compared to intermittent or non-use.

This review explores contraceptive options for women with polycystic ovary syndrome, emphasizing the need for tailored choices based on individual clinical, hormonal, and metabolic profiles, but reports no new clinical findings.

This study reported that spironolactone at 200 mg/day significantly improved facial hair growth in women with hirsutism and showed a sustained reduction in ovarian androgens over one year.

This review examines the role of androgens in cutaneous disorders and the potential therapeutic effects of different oral contraceptives, noting variations in individual responses and the influence of genetic and local factors but reports no new clinical results.

This study found that both finasteride and combined oral contraceptives with drospirenone improved reproductive health markers in women with polycystic ovary syndrome without metabolic abnormalities, with each having specific strengths.

In this retrospective chart review, researchers observed that estrogen monotherapy effectively suppressed testosterone levels below 50ng/dL in all transfeminine patients studied, particularly those using injectable formulations, though the small sample size and ongoing data collection limit these findings.

A new compound was made that might help treat diseases related to male hormones.

This source describes clascoterone, a new topical treatment for acne vulgaris that blocks androgen receptors to reduce sebaceous gland activity and inflammation, offering a lower risk of systemic side effects compared to oral treatments.

This study concluded that clomiphene citrate is generally preferred over metformin for inducing ovulation in obese women with PCOS, despite low-quality evidence indicating metformin may be superior to placebo for live births.

This study found that using an oral contraceptive with bicalutamide significantly reduced hirsutism in women with PCOS compared to an oral contraceptive alone, although it increased total cholesterol and LDL levels.

This study found that supplementation with CL22209, a standardized Asparagus racemosus root extract, significantly reduced menopausal symptoms and improved hormonal regulation among early perimenopausal women, with notable improvements in vasomotor and menstrual symptoms compared to placebo, while being safe and well-tolerated over 120 days.