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A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

Birth control pills increase certain receptor activities in female gerbil prostate glands and can lead to prostate changes.

Progesterone treatment improved seizures in a woman with menstrual cycle-related epilepsy, but a wrong medication worsened her condition.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

Drugs targeting the Androgen Receptor are effective for treating prostate cancer and other androgen-related conditions.

Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.

RANK is a key target in breast cancer treatment due to its role in tumor growth and bone metastasis.

The vitamin D receptor can work without its usual activating molecule.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

A new genetic change causing early stop in the androgen receptor gene was found in a patient with androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

Prolactin slows down hair growth in mice.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

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

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Stress can stop hair growth in mice, and treatments can reverse this effect.

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

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

Finasteride helps treat hair loss and prostate enlargement by blocking a specific enzyme.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

New acne treatments show promise as alternatives to traditional therapies.

Exosomes from stem cells help hair regrowth by activating a specific signaling pathway.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.