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Testosterone can slow down hair growth when combined with certain cells from bald scalps, and this effect can be blocked by an androgen receptor blocker.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

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

Ficus carica leaf extract may help treat skin disorders by reducing inflammation and androgen effects in skin cells.

3α, 17β-androstanediol-glucuronide is not a useful marker for androgen excess but may help monitor certain treatments.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Eccrine sweat gland's clear cells likely cause excessive sweating in hyperhidrosis.

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Women losing hair might have lower levels of vitamin D.

Men with early hair loss may have higher insulin resistance and should be checked for related health issues.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

Two new mutations in the AR gene linked to severe androgen insensitivity were found.

Finasteride and low-level laser therapy are similarly effective for frontal pattern hair loss.

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.