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A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Menopause causes significant changes in the vaginal introitus, but less so in the labia majora, which may lead to symptoms of vaginal atrophy.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

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

Olfactory receptors found outside the nose may offer new treatments for diseases like cancer and help in wound healing and hair growth.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Hair follicle bulge cells don't help skin regrow after glucocorticoid damage; interfollicular epidermis cells do.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

Antiandrogens can treat female hormonal conditions, but environmental ones may harm reproductive health.

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

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

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor overexpression found in miniaturized hair follicles in female hair loss.

Endocrine disruptors may cause early hair loss.

Androgen receptors are active in many tissues of both male and female mice, not just reproductive organs.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

New treatments targeting androgen receptors show promise for drug-resistant prostate cancer.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, producing hormones that affect various body functions and skin health, and understanding this can lead to new treatments.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.