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      Cutaneous Side Effects of Oral Contraceptives

      research Cutaneous Side Effects of Oral Contraceptives

      41 citations , February 1970 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      This review discusses various cutaneous side effects potentially linked to oral contraceptive use but provides no new clinical results, emphasizing the need for more evidence in certain associations.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatments and Efficacy

      research ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA

      30 citations , January 2000 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article reviews the genetic and psychological aspects of androgenetic alopecia in men and women, reporting no new clinical findings while emphasizing the broad impact of this hair loss condition.
      Treatment of Hirsutism with 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      research 12 Treatment of hirsutism with 5α-reductase inhibitors

      28 citations , May 1986 in “Clinics in endocrinology and metabolism”
      This review discusses the potential of 4-azasteroids as 5α-reductase inhibitors for treating hirsutism, reporting their promising effects in animal studies but noting no clinical trials have been conducted yet.
      Androgen Antagonists in Androgen Target Tissues

      research Androgen antagonists in androgen target tissues

      27 citations , January 1984 in “Pharmacology & Therapeutics”
      This review discusses androgen manipulation strategies for conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic carcinoma but reports no new clinical results.
      Alopecia: Unapproved Treatments or Indications

      research Alopecia: unapproved treatments or indications

      22 citations , March 2000 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This study developed a method using HPLC with UV-DAD and ESI-MS detection to identify prohibited substances like minoxidil and hormones in cosmetic products advertised online for hair loss and skin conditions.
      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This source outlines various antiandrogen and androgen inhibitor drugs used to treat cutaneous disorders of hyperandrogenism, detailing their mechanisms, uses, dosages, and side effects, with emphasis on spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral contraceptives.
      Pharmacology of Anabolic Steroids

      research Pharmacology of anabolic steroids

      441 citations , May 2008 in “British Journal of Pharmacology”
      This article reviews the potential clinical use of anabolic steroids in treating muscle loss from chronic diseases and aging and highlights both the benefits and risks of these substances in sports.
      The Neurobiology of Sexual Function

      research The Neurobiology of Sexual Function

      393 citations , November 2000 in “Archives of General Psychiatry”
      This review discusses the neurobiology of sexual function and reports no new results; the authors cover multiple endocrine and neurotransmitter influences on sexual desire, arousal, and orgasm stages.
      Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      305 citations , February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      This review discusses the roles of androgens and estrogens in skin functions and disorders, and highlights the use of estrogen-progestin treatments and anti-androgens in managing hirsutism and acne, without reporting new results.
      Effects of Sex Steroid Deprivation and Administration on Hair Growth and Skin Sebum Production in Transsexual Males and Females

      research Effects of Sex Steroid Deprivation/Administration on Hair Growth and Skin Sebum Production in Transsexual Males and Females

      176 citations , August 2000 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      In this study, cross-sex hormone therapy affected hair growth patterns differently, with estrogen reducing hair growth in male-to-female transsexuals and testosterone increasing it in female-to-male transsexuals; however, male typical hair diameters were not fully reached in the latter group after 12 months.
      Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      research Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      166 citations , October 2018 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      This review discusses the effects of hormonal treatments on the physical and mental health of transgender individuals, reporting significant reductions in mental health issues following treatment, but calls for more research on long-term and nonbinary outcomes.
      Androgens and Human Hair Growth

      research Androgens and human hair growth

      157 citations , April 1994 in “Clinical endocrinology”
      Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.
      Molecular Epidemiology of Hypospadias: Review of Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors

      research Molecular epidemiology of hypospadias: Review of genetic and environmental risk factors

      103 citations , October 2003 in “Birth Defects Research”
      This review discusses the multifactorial etiology of hypospadias, including genetic predispositions and possible environmental factors, and highlights the need for further studies on genetic and environmental contributions to its increasing prevalence, without presenting new findings.
      The Hair Follicle: A Paradoxical Androgen Target Organ

      research The Hair Follicle: A Paradoxical Androgen Target Organ

      66 citations , January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      This study suggests that the paradoxical effects of androgens on hair growth are due to differential gene expression in hair follicles, possibly established during embryogenesis.
      Female Hirsutism: Pathophysiological Considerations and Therapeutic Implications

      research Female Hirsutism: Pathophysiological Considerations and Therapeutic Implications*

      53 citations , October 1984 in “Endocrine reviews”
      This review highlights that idiopathic hirsutism is characterized by local hyperandrogenization affecting hair growth, without other signs of hyperandrogenism, and shows no new results; racial differences in prevalence are noted but not in androgenic steroids.
      Alopecia With Endocrine Therapies in Patients With Cancer

      research Alopecia With Endocrine Therapies in Patients With Cancer

      48 citations , September 2013 in “Oncologist”
      This study reported that alopecia is a common but often underreported side effect of endocrine-based cancer therapies, with tamoxifen showing the highest incidence of hair loss among analyzed treatments.
      Idiopathic Hirsutism: Androgen Role and Treatment Options

      research Idiopathic Hirsutism*

      47 citations , August 2000 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      This review discusses idiopathic hirsutism, potential underlying mechanisms, and various therapeutic approaches without providing new clinical results, and emphasizes the need for further research on well-defined patient groups.
      Biology of Hair Growth

      research Biology of Hair Growth

      46 citations , May 1986 in “Seminars in Reproductive Medicine”
      Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.
      Recent Advances in Oxasteroids Chemistry

      research Recent advances in oxasteroids chemistry

      41 citations , March 2007 in “Steroids”
      This article reviews recent advances in the synthesis of oxasteroids and reports no new experimental results.
      Hair Problems in Women: A 1997 Study on Prevalence, Psychological Impact, and Treatment Approaches

      research Hair problems in women

      37 citations , January 1997 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This study found that women with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata had significantly lower serum ferritin levels compared to women without hair loss.