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

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

Testosterone, progesterone, and levonorgestrel change enzyme levels related to fat production in hamster skin, which could affect skin oil and acne.

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

Deferasirox effectively reduces iron overload in ß-thalassemia patients but may cause some manageable side effects.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Agmatine may help reduce seizures linked to hormone changes in female rats.

Different halogens on progesterone derivatives can either block or mimic male hormone effects, depending on their type and amount.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

21-hydroxylase deficiency causes hormone imbalances leading to various symptoms, and diagnosis involves clinical and genetic tests.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

New testosterone analogs show promise for male contraception with better activity and potentially fewer side effects.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

Changing neuroactive steroid levels early in life can affect how adult rats respond to alcohol's stimulating effects.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

Men and women have different levels and production of brain steroids, which may affect their risk for certain brain disorders.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Stress worsens Tourette symptoms by increasing allopregnanolone levels.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Etifoxine, an anxiety drug, can lessen brain inflammation and cognitive issues in mice, partly by increasing production of protective brain steroids.

Cyproterone acetate is an effective treatment for women with acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

Finasteride may affect fetal brain development and increase arousal, but more research is needed for safety confirmation.

Inositol was more effective than Metformin in treating symptoms of PCOS in women.