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90-120 / 1000+ results![Development of the First Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaires in Arabic for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Creation and Reliability Analysis of PCOSQoL-47 and PCOSQoL-42](/images/research/52e35d31-6294-43a2-a4bc-853a6533eecd/small/15838.jpg)
research Development of the First Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaires in Arabic for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Creation and Reliability Analysis of PCOSQoL-47 and PCOSQoL-42
Two new reliable Arabic questionnaires for measuring quality of life in women with PCOS were created, one for married and one for unmarried women.
![Acne Syndromes and Mosaicism](/images/research/90fccaac-62fe-4d6b-a615-b2bc50627d65/small/17071.jpg)
research Acne Syndromes and Mosaicism
Understanding how acne develops in different diseases could lead to new treatments.
![Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Disorder of Androgen Metabolism in Males](/images/research/40eb7645-6fb0-443f-bb6a-cfc7498acca2/small/28319.jpg)
research Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Disorder of Androgen Metabolism in Males
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.
![Relations Between Sex Hormone Levels and Characteristics of Hair and Skin in Healthy Young Men](/images/research/c137ac14-832d-490e-bbc3-1c9d20bf6d24/small/21112.jpg)
research Relations Between Sex Hormone Levels and Characteristics of Hair and Skin in Healthy Young Men
Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.
![Rooster Feathering, Androgenic Alopecia, And Hormone-Dependent Tumor Growth: What Is In Common?](/images/research/e1e65110-3ff9-481e-9003-39ea0aeb18d3/small/12335.jpg)
research Rooster Feathering, Androgenic Alopecia, And Hormone-Dependent Tumor Growth: What Is In Common?
Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.
![Hormonal Contraceptives: Pharmacology Tailored to Women's Health](/images/research/827e05df-6233-4eb6-861a-cc85ce65fa14/small/14120.jpg)
research Hormonal Contraceptives: Pharmacology Tailored to Women's Health
New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.
research New Insights Into Testosterone Biosynthesis: Novel Observations From HSD17B3 Deficient Mice
Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.
![Human Type 3 5α-Reductase Is Expressed in Peripheral Tissues at Higher Levels Than Types 1 and 2 and Its Activity Is Potently Inhibited by Finasteride and Dutasteride](/images/research/cb897468-21bf-4bde-ba65-bd3e92386482/small/2973.jpg)
research Human Type 3 5α-Reductase Is Expressed in Peripheral Tissues at Higher Levels Than Types 1 and 2 and Its Activity Is Potently Inhibited by Finasteride and Dutasteride
Type 3 5α-reductase is more common and finasteride and dutasteride strongly inhibit it.
![Role of Insulin Resistance and Diet in Acne](/images/research/40e44ca3-3c7b-4c6a-b31f-b71ee9960f60/small/25961.jpg)
research Role of Insulin Resistance and Diet in Acne
Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.
![Oral Contraceptives as Anti-Androgenic Treatment of Acne](/images/research/0c70152b-0522-450b-9c10-aee40f4bc00b/small/28170.jpg)
research Oral Contraceptives as Anti-Androgenic Treatment of Acne
Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.
![Androgen Receptor-Mediated Inhibition of Cutaneous Wound Healing](/images/research/a25d617f-64d6-46d0-9540-02731cf78cd7/small/35685.jpg)
research Androgen Receptor-Mediated Inhibition of Cutaneous Wound Healing
Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.
![Acne](/images/research/93027102-bc1d-46a5-bb4c-5e95fbfe862e/small/28176.jpg)
research Acne
Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.
![Acne and Systemic Disease](/images/research/997e15b6-972e-4d15-a818-8b008041d71d/small/14942.jpg)
research Acne and Systemic Disease
Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
![Pharmacological Options for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders](/images/research/6ee398cf-8a38-485b-b59b-90617af0ac1c/small/15007.jpg)
research Pharmacological Options for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders
Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.
![New Treatments of Hyperandrogenism and Hirsutism](/images/research/58542e48-b523-4a5d-9564-cca6e9cd8477/small/27637.jpg)
research New Treatments of Hyperandrogenism and Hirsutism
Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.
![Female Antiandrogens: Significance, Treatment, and Environmental Concerns](/images/research/67517413-5fc8-4aef-9192-90f3ad7409f4/small/18023.jpg)
research Female Antiandrogens: Significance, Treatment, and Environmental Concerns
Antiandrogens can treat female hormonal conditions, but environmental ones may harm reproductive health.
![Reduction of Diameter of Hair Shaft Among Women With Hirsutism](/images/research/64d42512-2294-4fb0-ac2f-965c77f31fec/small/28071.jpg)
research Reduction of Diameter of Hair Shaft Among Women With Hirsutism
Aldactone effectively reduces hair thickness in women with excessive hair growth, both alone and with other treatments.
![Reduction of Diameter of Hair Shaft Among Women With Hirsutism](/images/research/4fc6e79f-6835-47d3-a39e-3d13fa9aa741/small/28072.jpg)
research Reduction of Diameter of Hair Shaft Among Women With Hirsutism
Spironolactone effectively makes hair shafts thinner in women with excessive hair growth.
![Flutamide-Loaded Zein Nanocapsule Hydrogel: A Promising Dermal Delivery System for Pilosebaceous Unit Disorders](/images/research/9cb36e0e-3a8b-4349-a5f4-c4599e8eba1d/small/13686.jpg)
research Flutamide-Loaded Zein Nanocapsule Hydrogel: A Promising Dermal Delivery System for Pilosebaceous Unit Disorders
The flutamide-loaded hydrogel is a promising, skin-friendly treatment for acne and hair loss, potentially requiring less frequent application.
![Genetic, Hormonal, and Metabolic Aspects of PCOS: An Update](/images/research/15741944-bb4b-4783-860b-72637400d1c4/small/20971.jpg)
research Genetic, Hormonal, and Metabolic Aspects of PCOS: An Update
The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.
![Endocrine Control of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia](/images/research/58a2233c-a980-4e61-a839-e784b23dc241/small/18480.jpg)
research Endocrine Control of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.
![Androgenetic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Woman Due to Ovarian Hyperthecosis](/images/research/164aa3fe-310e-44b2-9a3a-e631a9cfb2f5/small/2461.jpg)
research Androgenetic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Woman Due to Ovarian Hyperthecosis
Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.
![Gynecological and Dermatological Aspects of Diagnostics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome from Puberty to Menopause](/images/research/5420a74f-3efc-4ed9-9cc7-e91256c976ba/small/40305.jpg)
research Gynecological and Dermatological Aspects of Diagnostics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome from Puberty to Menopause
PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.
![Irregular Menstruation, Acne, Hirsutism, and the Possibility of PCOS](/images/research/e2c04e8e-ddd9-4cda-9342-9e7e7bbc2982/small/33251.jpg)
research Irregular Menstruation, Acne, Hirsutism, and the Possibility of PCOS
Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.
![Hirsutism in a Female Adolescent Induced by Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone](/images/research/96c2ce91-bab8-4cc4-9ce4-a122f1b6aedf/small/14490.jpg)
research Hirsutism in a Female Adolescent Induced by Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone
A teenage girl's excessive hair growth was caused by a medication for mania, but improved after stopping the medication.
![Androgen Biosynthesis and Gene Defects](/images/research/d88acdc9-6a28-43b2-89a8-dfe2924663ab/small/32596.jpg)
research Androgen Biosynthesis and Gene Defects
Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.
![C-MYC-Induced Sebaceous Gland Differentiation Is Controlled by an Androgen Receptor/p53 Axis](/images/research/84571008-31c5-41d9-bf37-613711fd6655/small/33064.jpg)
research C-MYC-Induced Sebaceous Gland Differentiation Is Controlled by an Androgen Receptor/p53 Axis
The balance between androgen receptor and p53 is crucial for sebaceous gland differentiation.
![Additive In Vivo Growth-Inhibitory Effects of Flutamide and Finasteride on Androgen-Sensitive Shionogi 115 Carcinoma](/images/research/486bb691-43da-4f22-aac9-c27fe3216510/small/2095.jpg)
research Additive In Vivo Growth-Inhibitory Effects of Flutamide and Finasteride on Androgen-Sensitive Shionogi 115 Carcinoma
Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.
research Steroid 5α-Reductases and 3α-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases: Key Enzymes in Androgen Metabolism
Key enzymes control androgen levels, affecting hormone activity and potential treatments.