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Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

Effective hair loss assessment requires a mix of precise measurement methods.

Finger length ratios are not linked to the number of specific gene repeats affecting testosterone sensitivity.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Finasteride reduces corpus cavernosum weight but doesn't affect erectile response in rats.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

Dog hair grows back in about 14 weeks after being clipped for surgery, and the season doesn't really affect this growth rate.

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

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Transdermal testosterone can improve sexual desire in postmenopausal women but lacks long-term safety data and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Vitamin D may help reduce antibody levels in men with autoimmune thyroiditis and early-onset androgenic alopecia, but has no significant impact on thyroid function.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

The document explains how certain drugs block hormones to treat cancers like breast and prostate cancer.

DHEA improved brain function and behavior in old monkeys and had additional health benefits.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Finasteride for hair loss can cause long-lasting sexual side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

Finasteride may cause long-lasting sexual side effects.