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Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

TNFα, IFNγ, and Substance P significantly affect prolactin levels in human skin, suggesting new treatments for skin and hair conditions.

Plant-based products can improve hair and skin health without harmful side effects.

Prostate cancer can progress even with low testosterone due to internal hormone production in the tumor.

Cannabinoids like CBD and THC may help treat non-cancer skin diseases, but more research is needed.

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

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.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Both estrogens and androgens are important for health in both males and females.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Menopause significantly reduces skin collagen, leading to thinner, less elastic skin, and hormone replacement may help but requires careful consideration.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

Aromatase gene variation may increase female hair loss risk.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Right hand finger ratio may predict male hair loss.

The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

A woman with low thyroid function did not lose her hair during chemotherapy, possibly because her hair follicles were less affected by the treatment.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Routine thyroid tests for diffuse alopecia in women may not be necessary, but checking for iron deficiency anemia could be useful.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

Different drugs are used to manage breeding, prevent or end pregnancy, and treat reproductive issues in dogs and cats.