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Removing a testosterone-producing tumor cured a woman's sleep apnea and other symptoms.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Androgen deprivation therapy might be better for preventing COVID-19 than treating it.

Longer CAG repeats in gene linked to more severe hair loss in females.

The length of CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene is linked to ovarian reserve but does not affect how the ovaries respond to stimulation.

Certain gene patterns in breast cancer are linked to how active hormone receptors are and could affect patient survival.

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.

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

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

Finasteride works better for hair loss in patients 26 or younger.

Certain gene variations might be linked to severe acne in women but not in men.

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

Finasteride worsens erectile dysfunction and lowers testosterone in men with enlarged prostates, unlike tamsulosin.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

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.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

Women with acne and irregular periods had higher active testosterone levels, which could suggest the usefulness of antiandrogen treatment.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Brazilian women with PCOS and both menstrual irregularity and high male hormone levels have a higher chance of having metabolic syndrome.

Dihydrotestosterone affects hair growth by changing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, with low levels helping and high levels hindering growth.