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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.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might reduce it. AST decreases recurrence-free survival but doesn't affect overall survival or progression-free survival. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Flutamide effectively treats female pattern hair loss with low doses showing good liver tolerance.

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

Male pattern baldness involves hormone-related hair thinning, shorter hair, and inflammation.

Men with more vanadium in their blood and who drink less soy milk are more likely to have hair loss.

Chesapeake Bay retrievers' hair loss is likely a breed-specific, hereditary condition linked to abnormal steroid levels and distinct skin changes.

Topical melatonin is a safe treatment that may reduce hair loss in people with androgenetic alopecia.

Licorice has many traditional health benefits, but more research is needed to fully support these claims.

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

Raising awareness about PCOS can improve women's quality of life.

The document concludes that various hair disorders have different treatments, including medication, surgery, and addressing underlying causes.

Eating a lot of soy might lower the chance of early hair loss in men likely to get it.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

Hair loss and excessive growth treated with various options, including new laser technology.

Oral dutasteride is effective and safe for treating frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Cimicifuga racemosa extract may help prevent and treat prostate issues by inhibiting 5α-reductase.

Antiandrogens help manage PCOS symptoms but need careful monitoring.

The three estrogen receptor genes are highly expressed in zebrafish neuromasts during development.

Estrogen and progesterone don't directly affect hair growth in androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Certain gene variants in estrogen receptors are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome, mainly affecting metabolism, in Tunisian women.

Changing estrogen levels during menopause might affect genes related to body rhythms and cause increased hair loss.