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Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Age affects how certain proteins involved in COVID-19 infection are expressed in mice, but sex hormones and heart injury do not.

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

New therapies are being developed that target integrin pathways to treat various diseases.

The gene Foxn1 is important for hair growth, and understanding it may lead to new alopecia treatments.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

5 alpha-reductase inhibitors can slightly improve symptoms of enlarged prostate but have a high risk of sexual side effects.

Compound 7b is a promising candidate for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

PCOS is a complex condition in women that can lead to health issues, and lifestyle changes are the best management approach.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

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.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Anticancer drugs are increasingly found in surface waters, and their long-term environmental effects are not well understood, requiring better testing methods.

Patients with advanced breast cancer and high hormone receptor levels who had surgery for ovarian/pelvic metastases lived longer, especially if they had high estrogen receptor levels.

Neuroactive steroids show promise for treating mental and neurological disorders by targeting GABA_A receptors.

Megestrol acetate helps fat-derived stem cells grow, move, and turn into fat cells through a specific receptor.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.