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Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Testosterone is linked to cardiovascular risk factors and stroke, but its exact role is unclear.

The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.

Researchers created immortal human skin cells with constant testosterone receptor activity to study hair loss and test treatments.

EF and PXE not closely related.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Eating healthy and exercising can help manage Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and its related health problems.

Allopregnanolone can reduce gut inflammation and normalize neurotransmitter levels after finasteride withdrawal.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

Blocking androgen activity in newborn rats affects body weight and appetite-related hormones differently in males and females.

Testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively increased penis size in male children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Inclusive and affirming healthcare is essential for improving transgender individuals' quality of life and health.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

More research is needed on the health effects of hormone therapy for transgender and nonbinary people.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

Drug metabolism affects how long a drug works, its interactions, activation, and toxicity, and is influenced by genetics, diet, illness, and other drugs.

The document concludes that transsexual individuals often experience improved quality of life after transitioning, despite higher risks of psychiatric issues and mortality.

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.