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Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

A new mutation in the CYP11B1 gene was found in a woman with mild hyperandrogenemia, a rare cause of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

The review suggests thorough evaluation and genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment of Chrousos syndrome.

Genetic defects in the glucocorticoid receptor gene can cause conditions with abnormal sensitivity to stress hormones, and other factors may also affect this sensitivity.

Finasteride affects alcohol intake in male mice, possibly due to neurosteroids.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

PCOS is the most common cause of hirsutism, and personalized treatment is important.

Finasteride overdose can cause acute pancreatitis.

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

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Trilostane effectively and safely treats dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism, improving symptoms and adrenal gland size.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Male faces age with more wrinkles and hair loss, influenced by both body changes and environmental factors.

Men over 66 taking medication for prostate enlargement have a higher risk of depression and self-harm, especially in the first 18 months of treatment.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual dysfunction, depression, and other side effects, needing more research for treatment.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.