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Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

Probe detects finasteride with high selectivity and low detection limit.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

COVID-19 might worsen symptoms and progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia, possibly due to inflammation and metabolic disturbances in the prostate gland. More research is needed to confirm this.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

17α-Estradiol solution safely improves hair density and thickness in female pattern hair loss.

Testosterone therapy helped 63% of androgen-deficient women grow scalp hair, but more research is needed.

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.

Finasteride use can cause depression-like behavior in male rats.

High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.

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

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

Post-finasteride patients show changes in gut bacteria, possibly causing various symptoms.

Low testosterone in men is a risk factor for a specific heart rhythm issue, and testosterone treatment may help prevent it.

Visible light can improve skin disorders and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand long-term effects.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

Early balding at 40 increases prostate cancer risk.