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

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Child with rickets improved with a specific vitamin D therapy, but alopecia did not change.

Cocaine impairs male sexual behavior and alters testosterone metabolism in the brain.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

Many Chinese patients lose hair after weight loss surgery, especially women, and taking iron and zinc on their own doesn't help.

Copper treatments increase copper in all tissues, but brindled female mice accumulate much more copper in their kidneys without clinical effects, unlike brindled male mice where brain copper deficiency is clinically significant.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Early diagnosis and treatment of TPP can prevent complications.

Calcium is important for stem cell function and maintenance, especially in blood and skin cells.

Valproic acid treatment increases a specific acid in urine by blocking an enzyme, possibly causing skin rash and hair loss.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Using polymeric micelles to deliver spironolactone topically could improve wound healing in skin affected by glucocorticoids.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Cerasus serrulata flower extracts have strong antibacterial and antioxidant effects and may help prevent hair loss.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

FKBP10 and FBN2 are key proteins for hair growth in cashmere goats.

Higher BMI and lower testosterone are linked to more aggressive prostate cancer.

GLI1 might protect against the start of skin cancer and is not linked to cancer severity.

COVID-19 vaccination may trigger lupus in some people.

Using focused ultrasound on the brain can help epilepsy medicine work better in rats.

Omega-6 fats in certain cells boost male hormone production.

Special gels help heal diabetic foot sores and reduce the risk of amputation or death.

Changes in gut bacteria can contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), affecting metabolism, immunity, and causing inflammation. Treatments may involve adjusting these factors.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

miR-29a-5p prevents the formation of early hair structures by targeting a gene important for hair growth and is regulated by a complex network involving lncRNA627.1.

A man with itchy skin lesions and weight loss was diagnosed with a rare skin condition linked to a pancreatic tumor.