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Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.

PCOS management includes lifestyle changes and medications, with ongoing research into repurposed drugs for better treatment options.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Flutamide caused damage to male rat reproductive organs and may affect fertility.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

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

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

SARMs may be an effective treatment for a certain type of breast cancer by blocking cancer growth and spread.

Enobosarm may effectively treat androgen receptor-positive breast cancer with fewer side effects.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

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

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

The document concludes that research on sulfatase inhibitors should continue due to their potential in treating various diseases, despite some clinical trial failures.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

The new compounds moderately block a specific enzyme and strongly counteract a male hormone, suggesting potential for treating certain male-related health conditions.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Vitamin D receptor binds similarly to natural and synthetic ligands, affecting gene regulation.