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High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

Dosing time affects finasteride's effectiveness and safety in rats.

Finasteride causes abnormal growth in male mice cells at high doses.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

Finasteride effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.

Diazoxide applied to the skin can increase hair growth without harmful side effects.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Finasteride helps reduce prostate size and symptoms in BPH but is less effective than terazosin and works best for larger prostates.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

A woman's pelvic pain and bleeding led to finding and successfully treating a rare benign tumor in her reproductive system.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

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

Finasteride temporarily lowers male rat fertility without affecting libido.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

Acne in reproductive-age women may be linked to conditions like PCOS and lifestyle factors, so doctors should check for these when treating acne.

Finasteride can cause low platelet count in rare cases.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.