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Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Electro-acupuncture may help treat PCOS in rats by changing brain DNA methylation.

Eating less starch and dairy helped overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve symptoms.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

LLLT helps treat hair loss by increasing blood flow, reducing inflammation, and stimulating growth factors.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Low-dose flutamide improved hirsutism and satisfaction in women but had common side effects, causing some to stop treatment.

DHT reduces a cell's ability to promote hair growth, while 3D culture without DHT improves it.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

Some women with PCOS have CYP21 mutations and IRS1 variants, but these genetic factors are not major contributors to PCOS.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.

Minoxidil may protect nerves and improve hair quality during paclitaxel treatment.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Treatment during development affects hormone balance and sexual behavior in male rats.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

Retinoids increase steroid sulfatase activity in leukemia cells through RARα/RXR and involves certain pathways like phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.