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The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

The activity of a specific rat enzyme in the prostate and epididymis is highly dependent on the acidity level.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

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

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Beta-sitosterol has potential health benefits but needs more research to fully understand its effects and improve its use in treatments.

Skin problems are common and important signs of eating disorders and treating the eating disorder can improve these skin conditions.

Eating disorders can cause skin problems that need treating the underlying condition for better health.

PCOS increases the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes in women.

Pregnenolone might help manage movement issues caused by Parkinson's disease treatment without reducing the medicine's effectiveness.

Most dogs with alopecia had higher than normal levels of certain hormones, but hair loss might not always be linked to these hormone changes.

The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Climate-related nutritional stress may cause hair loss in juvenile male Guadalupe fur seals.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

DHEA affects various tissues by interacting with multiple receptors and can be converted into sex hormones.

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.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Women with myotonic dystrophy might get diseases related to male hormones because their body tissues are extra sensitive to these hormones.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Bolandiol, a synthetic steroid, builds muscle and bone without greatly affecting sex glands, and works differently from other hormones.

Omega-6 fats in certain cells boost male hormone production.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.