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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.

Knowing about finasteride's sexual side effects increases reported dysfunction.

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

WNT10A mutations often cause ectodermal dysplasias, with males showing more tooth issues than females.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Finasteride use changes brain chemicals, causing lasting sexual issues and anxiety/depression.

Dutasteride and finasteride do not significantly affect bone density, blood fats, or blood production, but slightly lower PSA levels and minimally impact sexual function in healthy young men.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Low-dose finasteride may cause lasting sexual dysfunction and suicidal thoughts in young men.

Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.

Sexual activity can spread T. interdigitale, needing quick antifungal treatment to avoid permanent scarring.

Sex steroids produced in the hippocampus are crucial for brain functions like memory and learning in rodents.

Fadrozole and finasteride change gene expression related to sex hormones and thyroid hormones in frog larvae development.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Low-dose oral contraceptives reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

Women may need different blood pressure guidelines than men for heart disease prevention.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.