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Certain hormones can reduce skin oil and hair growth, potentially helping treat acne and excessive hair in women.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Spironolactone may help reduce excessive hair growth in women with high male hormone levels.

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Genetic defects in androgen production are linked to male developmental disorders and are improving treatment understanding.

A woman's cyclic Cushing syndrome was caused by a tumor in her adrenal gland that produced ACTH.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

A woman's severe hormone imbalance after menopause led to finding a rare ovarian tumor, treated by surgery.

LY191704 is a compound that effectively blocks a specific enzyme involved in hormone conversion and could help treat enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Giving dihydrotachysterol to mother rats caused skin hardening and bone issues in their babies through milk.

Diet changes hormone levels in pregnant ewes by affecting metabolism, not placental synthesis.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy is effective for endometrial cancer.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

Neutered ferrets often develop hyperadrenocorticism, with symptoms like hair loss and lethargy, and androstenedione is a key indicator for diagnosis.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Hormones cause hair loss by affecting cell growth and weakening cell attraction.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

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

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Monkeys with hair loss during pregnancy showed higher stress hormone levels and invested differently in their offspring.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Researchers successfully made new compounds for hormone level tests, but one attempt led to an unexpected product, correcting a past error.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Germacrene analogs, especially 8-Hydroxy germacrene B, are more effective than germacrone at blocking a hormone-related enzyme and could help treat hair loss.

Finasteride reduces inflammation and improves immune response after trauma by altering hormone levels.