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      The Therapeutic Use of Androgens in Women

      research The therapeutic use of androgens in women

      51 citations , April 1999 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”
      This review examines androgen replacement therapy in women for treating androgen deficiency symptoms and reports no new clinical results, while noting potential safety within a specific dose range.
      An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      research An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      49 citations , September 2012 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      This review discusses the physiology of hair growth, common abnormal patterns of hirsutism, and examines differential diagnoses and treatment options, but provides no new clinical findings.
      Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      49 citations , January 2010 in “International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology”
      This review covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to P450c21, but it reports no new clinical results.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Common But Often Unrecognized Condition

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Common But Often Unrecognized Condition

      48 citations , May 2012 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health”
      This review discusses the symptoms, diagnosis, and current treatment recommendations for polycystic ovary syndrome, noting that many women may remain undiagnosed and at risk for complications.
      5α-Reduced Glucocorticoids: A Story of Natural Selection

      research 5α-Reduced glucocorticoids: a story of natural selection

      46 citations , September 2011 in “Journal of Endocrinology”
      This study suggests that 5α-reduced glucocorticoids may have anti-inflammatory potential and could serve as biomarkers for liver inflammation in metabolic disease, with implications for drug development.
      Curtailing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of International Evidence-Based Guidelines and Implications

      research Curtailing PCOS

      43 citations , October 2019 in “Pediatric Research”
      This review discusses the International Evidence-Based PCOS Guidelines, which aim to improve diagnosis and management of PCOS and its associated comorbidities, noting the importance of early intervention and healthy lifestyle changes; it reports no new results.
      Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      research Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia

      42 citations , April 2013 in “Steroids”
      This review discusses the pathophysiology, molecular genetics, and management of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency, with no new clinical findings reported.
      Testosterone Therapy in Women: Myths and Misconceptions

      research Testosterone therapy in women: Myths and misconceptions

      37 citations , February 2013 in “Maturitas”
      This review refutes several myths about testosterone therapy in women and suggests that testosterone is beneficial for both physical and mental health, though its safety in women continues to be researched.
      Basics of Androgen Synthesis and Action

      research Basics of androgen synthesis and action

      35 citations , May 2022 in “Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      This review discusses the current understanding of androgen biosynthesis, mechanisms of action, and their roles in human biology, as well as related congenital and acquired disorders, but it reports no new research findings.
      The Effect of 5-Reductase Inhibitors on Erectile Function

      research The Effect of 5 -Reductase Inhibitors on Erectile Function

      31 citations , September 2008 in “International Journal of Andrology”
      This review examined studies on erectile dysfunction and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors, concluding that these drugs do not significantly cause erectile dysfunction and emphasizing testosterone's importance over dihydrotestosterone in erectile function.
      Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Pathophysiology, Genetics, and Management

      research Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia

      30 citations , June 2012 in “Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity”
      This review discusses the pathophysiology, genetics, and management of nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, noting subfertility and hormonal issues without providing new clinical results.
      Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender Men

      research Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender Men

      28 citations , October 2018 in “Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      This study suggests that gender-affirming testosterone therapy in transgender men is generally safe and effective with adequate screening and monitoring, although high-quality long-term studies are lacking.
      Androgen Treatment of Postmenopausal Women

      research Androgen treatment of postmenopausal women

      28 citations , May 2013 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”
      This review presents substantial evidence supporting testosterone use for hypoactive sexual desire disorder in postmenopausal women, but notes safety concerns with off-label prescribing due to lack of approved formulations.
      The Rationale for Physiological Testosterone Replacement in Women

      research The rationale for physiological testosterone replacement in women

      28 citations , October 1998 in “Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism”
      This review examines age-related changes in androgen levels in women and explores the rationale for testosterone replacement therapy, but it reports no new clinical findings.
      Treatment of Hirsutism with 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      research 12 Treatment of hirsutism with 5α-reductase inhibitors

      28 citations , May 1986 in “Clinics in endocrinology and metabolism”
      This review discusses the potential of 4-azasteroids as 5α-reductase inhibitors for treating hirsutism, reporting their promising effects in animal studies but noting no clinical trials have been conducted yet.
      Androgen Antagonists in Androgen Target Tissues

      research Androgen antagonists in androgen target tissues

      27 citations , January 1984 in “Pharmacology & Therapeutics”
      This review discusses androgen manipulation strategies for conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic carcinoma but reports no new clinical results.
      Hormonal and Surgical Treatment Options for Transgender Men (Female-to-Male)

      research Hormonal and Surgical Treatment Options for Transgender Men (Female-to-Male)

      26 citations , December 2016 in “Psychiatric Clinics of North America”
      This review describes current medical and surgical treatments for transgender men, highlighting the effectiveness and general tolerability of hormone treatment, and suggesting that surgical benefits often surpass associated risks, although it reports no new clinical findings.
      Testosterone and the Brain: From Cognition to Autism

      research Testosterone and the Brain: From Cognition to Autism

      24 citations , January 2021 in “Physiological Research”
      This review addresses the effects of testosterone on brain development and examines both the established sex differences in brain functions and the debate surrounding structural dimorphism in neuropsychiatric conditions.
      Alterations in Androgen Conjugate Levels in Women and Men with Alopecia

      research Alterations in androgen conjugate levels in women and men with alopecia

      24 citations , October 1994 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      This study suggests that in women with androgenic alopecia and men with premature balding, enhanced 5α-reductase activity and altered androgen conjugation, favoring sulfurylation, may be involved in scalp hair loss.
      Provision of Patient-Centered Transgender Care

      research Provision of Patient‐Centered Transgender Care

      23 citations , October 2016 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health”
      This review discusses the unique healthcare needs and disparities faced by transgender individuals, highlighting the importance of cultural competency and skills in providers, but reports no new clinical findings.
      Androgen Receptor: A Promising Therapeutic Target in Breast Cancer

      research Androgen receptor: A promising therapeutic target in breast cancer

      21 citations , March 2019 in “Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences”
      This review discusses the role of the androgen receptor in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, and notes a lack of new research results on its therapeutic potential.