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Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

Hair loss is caused by genetics and hormones, diagnosed through examination and biopsy, and treated with medications or surgery.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Topical spironolactone cream doesn't cause hormone-related side effects in the body.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

The conclusion suggests that prostate cancer should be classified by castration status and that new therapies targeting androgen receptor signaling show promise.

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

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

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Drugs for hormone-related conditions might help treat mental disorders but could have serious side effects.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Low dose finasteride decreases certain steroids, possibly increasing depression risk.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

The document concludes that current treatments for androgenic alopecia are not fully effective, but new therapies like botulinum toxin and PRP show promise, and future gene therapy could be beneficial.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

An mFG score of 5 or more indicates above-normal hair growth in Southern Chinese women.

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

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.