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High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.

α-spinasterol from Melandrium firmum can help reduce prostate enlargement.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

Diet changes hormone levels in pregnant ewes by affecting metabolism, not placental synthesis.

Dutasteride works better than finasteride for preventing and treating prostate cancer.

Prenatally androgenized ewes can model increased hair diameter in women with PCOS.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

Hair loss in Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is due to altered cell sensitivity to hormones, not increased hormone levels. Hair growth periods shorten over time, causing hair to become thinner and shorter. This is linked to miscommunication between cell pathways in hair follicles. There's also a change in gene expression related to blood vessels and cell growth in balding hair follicles. The exact molecular causes of AGA are still unclear.

Topical finasteride may help treat facial hirsutism in women.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

Androgen receptor signaling causes early aging of cells important for hair growth by damaging their DNA.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Finasteride's effect on hair loss and prostate enlargement depends on its binding to an enzyme, with maximum impact at 0.2 mg dose.

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

Bazhengsan reduces inflammation and tissue growth in chronic prostatitis.

Ashwagandha may improve hormone levels and reduce hair loss in non-classical adrenal hyperplasia.

The enzyme 5α-reductase type 1 is important for blood vessel development and fertility in the uterus.

People with male pattern baldness are more likely to have metabolic syndrome.