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Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

Finasteride breakdown products found in bile and urine, helps understand drug safety and effectiveness.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

Testosterone, progesterone, and levonorgestrel change enzyme levels related to fat production in hamster skin, which could affect skin oil and acne.

Scientists successfully created and analyzed the structure of a part of the human androgen receptor with specific modulators and a peptide to understand how it binds differently in various tissues.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Fermented soy protein may help prevent bone loss by affecting bone cell activity.

Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

Testosterone's role in women's sex drive is unclear and needs more research, as low levels don't always mean less sexual interest and high levels can cause side effects.

Women with effluvium have higher levels of certain urinary steroids, possibly due to stress and increased adrenal activity.

The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Advanced hydrogel systems with therapeutic agents could greatly improve acute and chronic wound treatment.

Minoxidil activates hair growth by being sulfated by P-PST in the human liver.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry is a useful method for studying skin conditions, but sample preparation is crucial for accurate results.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Androgenic steroids can slow down or stop the growth of certain skin fungi.

Women with PCOS in Sicily show different levels of metabolic problems depending on their PCOS type, with obesity and abnormal lipid profiles being common.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Lupus treatment requires a combination of drugs and therapies, with research needed for new options.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.