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Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

PCOS is a complex condition in women that can lead to health issues, and lifestyle changes are the best management approach.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

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

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.

Age affects how certain proteins involved in COVID-19 infection are expressed in mice, but sex hormones and heart injury do not.

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

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

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disorder causing hormone imbalances, affecting fertility and requiring personalized treatment.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

Fadrozole and Finasteride change frog sex ratios and cause intersex animals with altered gene expressions.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

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

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.