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Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Dutasteride more effectively lowers DHT levels in men with enlarged prostates than finasteride.

Ketogenic diet, neurosteroids, and HMGB1-TLR4 signaling pathway are potential targets for new epilepsy treatments.

The review suggests thorough evaluation and genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment of Chrousos syndrome.

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

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

PPAR agonists show promise for skin conditions but need more research before being a main treatment.

Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.

NcoA4 may have roles beyond helping control gene activity, possibly affecting cell behavior and stability.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

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

A balanced diet and healthy lifestyle help manage PCOS symptoms.

Treatments for hair loss vary, but cell-based options may be the future.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Estrogens generally inhibit hair growth and improve skin quality, but their exact effects on hair follicles are complex and not fully understood.