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The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Exposure to the hair loss drug finasteride during pregnancy can cause genital anomalies in male babies, but not in female babies. It's best to avoid this drug in women who could potentially become pregnant.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Minoxidil can help transgender males grow facial hair before starting testosterone therapy.

The girl has a hormonal imbalance causing increased hair growth and other male characteristics.

Topical minoxidil helps transgender individuals assigned female at birth grow more facial hair.

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

The document concludes that personalized hormonal treatments are important for transgender individuals and more research is needed for non-binary treatments.

A 12-year-old boy with PAIS successfully developed male characteristics using high-dose testosterone and anastrozole.

Dutasteride more effectively lowers DHT levels in men with enlarged prostates than finasteride.

Both estrogens and androgens are important for health in both males and females.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Uterine transplants for transgender women are feasible but need more research.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Hair loss in middle-aged women is often linked to insulin resistance and a family history of hair loss, particularly from their fathers.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Disrupting β-catenin signaling in certain cells causes anorectal malformations.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Five preservatives may disrupt hormone function and need more health and environmental risk assessment.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first described in 1721, officially diagnosed in the 1990s, and is now known to be partly genetic and linked to insulin resistance, with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and carbohydrate metabolism issues.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Jasmonic acid helps plants grow, defend against threats, and survive stressful conditions like drought and salt.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

The document concludes that facial feminization surgery improves psychological well-being and social acceptance for transgender individuals.

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.