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Hair loss may indicate higher heart risk and metabolic issues.

Flutamide, an antiandrogen, has minimal impact on female rat endocrine systems and does not significantly change their reproductive cycles.

Men with certain types of baldness at age 45 may have a higher risk of colon cancer and colorectal adenoma.

Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Cocaine impairs male sexual behavior and alters testosterone metabolism in the brain.

The document concludes that current treatments for androgenic alopecia are not fully effective, but new therapies like botulinum toxin and PRP show promise, and future gene therapy could be beneficial.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Finasteride may lower cholesterol and slow heart disease progression.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

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.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

The document discussed hair loss causes and treatments but didn't give a final summary.

AKR1D1 controls glucocorticoid levels and receptor activity in liver cells.

Measuring reproductive hormones in brown bear hair could help identify their sex and reproductive state, but better collection methods or lab techniques are needed.

The new test can measure very small amounts of testosterone in hair, and grinding the hair up first gives more accurate results.

Injecting triamcinolone acetonide near surgical cuts doesn't greatly affect wound healing but may help in areas with less tension.

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

Both estrogens and androgens are important for health in both males and females.

Heavily hunted wolves have higher stress and reproductive hormone levels.

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.

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

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

LC-MS/MS is more reliable than immunoassays for diagnosing 21-hydroxylase deficiency.