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Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Hair loss may signal metabolic problems and increased risk of heart disease, suggesting people with hair loss should be checked for these issues.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

A new gene mutation causes insulin resistance in a girl and her mother.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can lead to diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and mental health problems.

Spironolactone treatment increases the amount of testosterone available in the body.

Finasteride effectively treats BPH, but needs more trials to understand potential.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Lower lipin 1β in belly fat is linked to insulin resistance in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

The IRS-2 Asp/Asp genotype may increase the risk of PCOS in Chinese women, especially if they are not obese.

The study concluded that both estrogen and androgen receptors, which decrease with age, are linked to skin aging and may be hormonally regulated.

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

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.