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5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

PSA could be a marker for hyperandrogenism in women, but more research is needed.

Finasteride for hair loss can cause long-lasting sexual side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Surgeons must understand the full care process for gender confirmation surgery to help transgender individuals effectively.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.

The conclusion suggests that prostate cancer should be classified by castration status and that new therapies targeting androgen receptor signaling show promise.

Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

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.

Finasteride blocks progesterone's effect on absence seizures in rats.

Dog hair grows back in about 14 weeks after being clipped for surgery, and the season doesn't really affect this growth rate.

Topical melatonin and brushing did not affect hair regrowth in Siberian Huskies.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

Finasteride reduces movement issues in Parkinson's disease rats.

Dutasteride may help reduce brain plaque linked to Alzheimer's by affecting cell energy structures and waste removal.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.

Healthcare claims databases can help monitor drug safety, but may report adverse events differently than direct surveillance.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

11α-Hydroxyprogesterone is changed into different substances by certain enzymes and may play a role in prostate cancer.

Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Androgen receptors in the mouse brain may explain cognitive and mood changes in prostate cancer treatment.