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

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

New hair loss treatments may include topical medications, injections, and improved transplant methods.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.

PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin improves cancer treatment effectiveness and reduces side effects like heart damage and hair loss.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Korean patients with PCOS often have skin problems like acne and excess hair, with different symptoms based on their specific PCOS type.

The document concluded that various dermatological treatments have different effectiveness and side effects, with some causing irritation, allergic reactions, or systemic effects.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

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

Young women with PCOS and no other heart risk factors have normal heart function.

Early-onset baldness is linked to genetics, lifestyle, and can indicate higher risk for heart and metabolic diseases, and affects mental health.

Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.

The most effective treatments for hair loss are minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair transplants, with steroids and immunosuppressants for autoimmune types.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

The method accurately measures 19 steroid hormones in human blood and urine using a small sample and is suitable for large-scale monitoring.

IVL-DrugFluidic® can mass-produce high-quality, long-acting injectable drug microspheres, improving patient compliance and reducing side effects.

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.

HSPGs help control stem cell behavior, affecting hair growth and offering a target for hair loss treatments.

Proper hair care and suitable products are essential for men's scalp health and well-being.

New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.