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Cyclodextrins improve how steroid drugs work and are used in marketed medications and environmental applications.

Plant sterols have health benefits like lowering cholesterol, but more research is needed to understand their effects and improve their extraction and sustainability.

Testosterone and some of its forms can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in skin.

Green algae can break down finasteride, reducing environmental harm.

Plant steroid hormones show growth, health, and medicinal benefits in various organisms, including potential for treating diseases.

Certain natural compounds can block an enzyme linked to prostate enlargement and hair loss, showing potential for new treatments.

Fermentation of Finasteride with Ocimum sanctum L. creates new metabolite that inhibits tyrosinase.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

The document concludes that understanding sulfation biology is crucial for creating treatments due to its importance in biological functions and disease.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

Certain drugs like Dutasteride and Finasteride might help fight SARS-CoV-2 by increasing levels of a steroid called DHEA, which can protect the heart and increase nitric oxide to counteract the virus.

Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

The 39th Manfred Donike Workshop discussed methods for detecting misuse of steroids, gene doping, and the complexity of identifying drug residues in urine, highlighting the ongoing efforts to improve global anti-doping work.

The study found that urine metabolites M1b or M4 are the best indicators of ATD use in horses, with detection possible up to 77 hours in urine and 28 hours in blood.

Two non-steroidal antiandrogens, RU 58841 and RU 56187, form a common metabolite at different rates, which may influence their effects; RU 56187 could be used for prostate cancer treatment and RU 58841 for acne treatment.

Finasteride lowers scalp and blood DHT levels, potentially treating male-pattern baldness.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

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

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

A woman's liver was damaged by taking the herbal supplement Shou-Wu-Pian, but it got better after she stopped using it.

Enzyme purified and characterized for minoxidil sulphation in rat liver.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Smaller finasteride particles increase effectiveness in treating hair loss.

The study developed a method to detect minoxidil and its sulfate form, found that minoxidil sulfate is temperature-sensitive, and identified a way to potentially increase its stability for hair loss treatment.