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Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

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.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Dihydrotestosterone causes p27 protein breakdown in ovarian and breast cancer cells by binding with SKP2.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

PCOS treatment focuses on lifestyle changes and specific medications to manage symptoms and complications.

Polycystic ovary syndrome causes high male hormone levels, leading to symptoms like excess hair, acne, and fertility problems.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

A woman's diabetes improved after removing ovarian tumors that caused high testosterone levels.

Hirsutism is when women have too much hair growth, often due to a bit more androgen hormones and sensitive skin.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

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

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

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

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.