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Researchers developed a model to predict how well certain compounds can block an enzyme related to hair loss and prostate issues, suggesting a 50 mg dose of finasteride might be effective based on lab and body data.

Two plywood factory workers developed contact dermatitis from phenol-formaldehyde resin, a known allergen.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Testosterone and some of its forms can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in skin.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

The document suggests a young mother use effective contraception like the Copper-T IUD while considering her health and the need for STD prevention.

The method can measure multiple steroids in human hair to study long-term steroid metabolism, especially in newborns and children.

Fluoxetine's effectiveness as an antidepressant in mice depends on a specific protein activity and a 5-minute pretest.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

The new gel combining calcipotriene and betamethasone is effective and safe for treating scalp psoriasis.

Ancient hair can preserve hormones, revealing health and fertility insights.

Advancements in hair biology include new treatments and tools for hair growth and alopecia.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Activating TSPO helps protect the retina from damage caused by high eye pressure in glaucoma.

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

We need better treatments for hair loss, and while test-tube methods are helpful, they can't fully replace animal tests for evaluating new hair growth treatments.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

Primary healthcare clinics are key in managing chemotherapy side effects using various medications and treatments.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

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

Finasteride changes antioxidant enzyme expression, possibly affecting sperm protection in rats.