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Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Using polymeric micelles to deliver spironolactone topically could improve wound healing in skin affected by glucocorticoids.

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

The vitamin D receptor is involved in multiple body functions beyond calcium regulation, including immune response and rapid reactions not related to gene activity.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Thyroid receptor agonists may treat male pattern baldness without harmful side effects.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

The vitamin D receptor has many roles in the body beyond managing calcium, affecting the immune system, hair growth, muscles, fat, bone marrow, and cancer cells.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Exposure to finasteride in the womb caused lasting reproductive issues in male rats.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

The new compound was more effective than finasteride in reducing markers of hair loss and prostate issues in cell tests.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Clofazimine may be effective for treating ashy dermatosis.

Selective breeding can enhance immunity in dairy cattle.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.