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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

The length of CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene is linked to ovarian reserve but does not affect how the ovaries respond to stimulation.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Glioblastoma cells can make androgens, which might help the tumor grow.

A genetic variant in the androgen receptor gene increases heart disease risk in women but not in men.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

Androgen receptors in the mouse brain may explain cognitive and mood changes in prostate cancer treatment.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Finasteride reduces testosterone conversion, progesterone lessens this, and levamisole enhances finasteride's effect.

S100A3 protein is crucial for hair shaft formation in mice.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

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

AGA in children needs careful diagnosis due to low androgen levels and possible other causes.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.