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Scientists created iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins that could potentially be used for imaging prostate cancer. Some versions with specific side-chains showed high potential for this use.

New method effectively analyzes finasteride and its stability.

Women with excessive hair growth or polycystic ovary disease may more often carry a gene variant for 21 hydroxylase deficiency.

Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Finasteride may cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but they are reversible and affect less than 2% of men.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

LPA3 is crucial for embryo implantation and links LPA to prostaglandin signaling.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.

Oral tofacitinib may effectively treat hair loss in children with alopecia areata.

Taking tamsulosin or finasteride and being older increase the risk of floppy iris during cataract surgery.

New hybrid compound found to effectively prevent hair loss.

Melatonin-loaded nanocarriers improve melatonin delivery and effectiveness for various medical treatments.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

A man with rare Lichen Planopilaris lost body hair, not scalp hair, and treatment stopped itching but didn't regrow hair.

Clascoterone may be a promising treatment for hair loss.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors might worsen lung recovery in COVID-19 patients, suggesting a pause in their use.

Two methods can measure finasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride; HPLC is more advantageous, while TLC offers better separation.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may have additional effects on cancer, mental health, heart health, and hormone levels beyond treating prostate enlargement.

Parthenolide promotes hair growth in mice and may influence pathways related to male pattern baldness.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

A substance called DKK-1 increases in balding areas and causes hair cells to die when exposed to DHT.

Humans lost body hair relatively recently in evolution.