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The birth control combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone helps treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

The Korean study confirmed that bariatric surgery is effective for weight loss in Asians.

A specific gene variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Caucasian women.

Taking 5 mg/day finasteride can cause side effects in women with hair loss, but these are usually mild and fade over time, making the treatment beneficial in the long run.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Enzymes are classified into six types and are essential for many biological processes, with only a few targeted by drugs.

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

The research suggests that the ZP4 gene is linked to egg development in women with PCOS but requires more study to understand its role in infertility.

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

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Researchers successfully made new compounds for hormone level tests, but one attempt led to an unexpected product, correcting a past error.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Weight loss and metformin don't significantly change vaspin levels in women with PCOS.

Flutamide worked better than finasteride for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but had more side effects.

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

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

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.