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

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

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

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

Melatonin and mitotane treatment led to hair re-growth in 62% of dogs with Alopecia X, but this was not always linked to normal hormone levels.

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

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

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

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.

Topical corticosteroids may be a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata in children.

Scientists found new, better-working inhibitors for a hormone-related enzyme.

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.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by blocking male sex hormones.

Omega-6 fats in certain cells boost male hormone production.

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.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

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

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

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

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.

Post-finasteride patients show changed neuroactive steroid levels, possibly causing erectile dysfunction and depression.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.

Testosterone makes the connections in the uterus lining simpler and lowers certain protein levels, which might lead to infertility.

Researchers found four natural compounds that can change DHT levels in prostate cancer cells.

Women with excessive hair growth or polycystic ovary disease may more often carry a gene variant for 21 hydroxylase deficiency.

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

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.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.