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Both estrogens and androgens are important for health in both males and females.

Mutations in the vitamin D receptor cause hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets, leading to poor bone health and requiring high calcium doses for treatment.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Increased FGFR2b signaling, influenced by androgens, plays a role in causing acne.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

Prolactin and melatonin can stimulate hair growth in Cashmere goat hair follicles, but melatonin may reduce follicle viability over time.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and can help treat psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and vitiligo.

Testosterone replacement is recommended for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Certain brain hormones and chemicals are linked to the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Metformin works better for adolescent girls with PCOS who have certain genetic variations.

Men with vertex baldness may have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Some antiseizure medications can cause cosmetic problems like hair loss, excessive hair growth, acne, and gum overgrowth.

The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.

Skin problems like acne and excess hair in PCOS are common and linked to being overweight.

Women with PCOS may have higher bad cholesterol and are at risk for blood sugar issues; lifestyle changes are recommended.

Two siblings with a genetic mutation had a form of rickets that doesn't respond to vitamin D.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Hair steroid measurement is an effective method to diagnose and monitor CAH in developing countries.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Girls had higher stress hormone levels during school due to social and emotional issues, while boys had higher overall hormone levels with slight changes when school started.

A 20-year-old woman with a rare form of Turner syndrome showed improvement with hormonal therapy and needs comprehensive care.

The new rodent model successfully mimics non-lean human PCOS symptoms.

Sex hormones likely don't affect atopic dermatitis in adolescents and adults.

Vulvar acne, also known as "vulvar Fordyce adenitis", is a condition causing painful bumps on the labia, and it's not always effectively treated with common acne medications, but isotretinoin has shown promise.

Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.