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

Nandrolone might increase muscle mass with fewer side effects than testosterone but could cause erectile dysfunction and needs more research.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

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

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

Male pattern baldness is often genetic and linked to a hormone, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being effective for some men.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

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

PCOS is linked to diabetes and insulin resistance, and managing AGEs may help treat related symptoms.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Blocking CRF1 receptors improved male hormone levels and reduced testicular tumor size in men with a specific adrenal condition.

Thyroid hormone may be useful for treating various skin conditions and needs more research.

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

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

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

AKR1D1 controls glucocorticoid levels and receptor activity in liver cells.

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.

The research found that compound 6, a newly created steroid, is more effective at inhibiting 5α-reductase (an enzyme) than current treatments, suggesting it could be a better option for treating urinary tract symptoms in men.

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

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

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Scientists at the University of Michigan Medical School successfully created a special compound that can be used to improve imaging of prostate cancer.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and can help treat and prevent various skin conditions.

Various skin conditions like cutaneous lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and basal cell carcinoma can be effectively treated with antihypertensive agents, NB-UVB phototherapy, and imiquimod cream respectively. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and HPV-16 infection. Early intervention is crucial for conditions like diabetic foot ulcers and neonatal herpes. Certain dyes can cause hand dermatitis, and there's a link between smoking/drinking and psoriasis in men. No direct link was found between low iron levels and chronic hair loss in women.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Some new progesterone derivatives are better at blocking testosterone conversion than a common drug.

Testosterone conversion to 5α-DHT may not be essential for its effects on the skin.