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Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

Finasteride modifies 5-alpha-reductases through a two-step process, affecting inhibitor potency and possibly causing side effects.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

Topical antiandrogens might treat skin issues like hair growth, balding, and acne, but finding effective treatments without side effects is challenging.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Women with PCOS are at high risk of glucose metabolism issues and heart diseases, especially if overweight, highlighting the need for early intervention.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

TR3 is mainly found in hair follicle stem cells and may be involved in 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.

Finasteride blocks deoxycorticosterone's anticonvulsant effects in infant rats, but indomethacin doesn't.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

New method accurately measures finasteride and M3 in urine, helping evaluate pharmacokinetics.

Testosterone injections can cause skin darkening and thickening.

Two different mutations in the vitamin D receptor gene cause different symptoms and responses to treatment in Lebanese patients with hereditary rickets.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

5α-reductase inhibitors can interfere with doping tests by masking banned substances.

Tildrakizumab showed limited effectiveness in treating chronic alopecia areata in a small group of patients.

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

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

The study created a new method to test drugs that affect hormone processing in skin.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

The conclusion is that tritium-labeled testosterone metabolites can be made and are better converted into dihydrotestosterone in skin cells than in prostate tissue.

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

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

Scientists at the University of Michigan Medical School successfully created a special compound that can be used to improve imaging of prostate cancer.

A balanced diet and healthy lifestyle help manage PCOS symptoms.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and can help treat and prevent various skin conditions.