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The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

The document says a skin condition called alopecia areata causes hair loss and stress, and is treated with strong skin creams, injections, or other therapies, but treatment success varies.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

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

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Men with early hair loss may have a higher risk of enlarged prostate and possibly prostate cancer due to shared hormonal factors.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Androgens can both promote and prevent hair growth due to differences in gene expression in hair follicles.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Cationic polymers improved liposome stability and increased skin absorption of aciclovir and minoxidil.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

The document concludes that hair transplantation and gene therapy may be important for future hair loss treatment.

A boy with alopecia regrew hair using a vitamin D cream after other treatments failed.

Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

No systemic treatment for alopecia areata has strong evidence of effectiveness.

Some people experience severe, long-lasting side effects from fluoroquinolone antibiotics, leading to the recommendation of limited use and increased awareness of these risks.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

Finasteride and flutamide both reduce hair growth, but finasteride has fewer side effects.