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The contraceptive implant Implanon may be linked to hair loss, but the reported case of alopecia could be unrelated to the implant.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

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

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

Finasteride, a drug, can block the seizure-preventing effects of a hormone called progesterone in mice.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Merremia peltata leaf extract, particularly the bufotalinin compound, shows potential for treating hair loss.

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

Some hair loss and prostate drugs might increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

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

Norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy is effective for endometrial cancer.

Mice without active or present vitamin D receptors maintain normal blood sugar control and islet gene expression when calcium levels are normal.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

Retinoids increase steroid sulfatase activity in leukemia cells through RARα/RXR and involves certain pathways like phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Melatonin receptors, found in many body parts, can help treat various diseases like depression and diabetes due to their effects on inflammation, tumor progression, sleep disorders, and body mass regulation.

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

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