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

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.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

C60 fullerenes can alter protein function and may help develop new disease inhibitors.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but stops working when discontinued.

Nuclear hormone receptors play a significant role in skin wound healing and could lead to better treatment methods.

Oxidative stress is a key factor in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and weight management can improve symptoms.

The document concludes that research on sulfatase inhibitors should continue due to their potential in treating various diseases, despite some clinical trial failures.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure, increases heart rate, and improves blood flow in dogs.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

Minoxidil affects cell growth in two ways: low doses increase growth, while high doses slow it down and can be toxic.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and might help treat skin diseases, but more research is needed to understand their effects fully.

Scalp hair follicle culture has limits for testing minoxidil's hair growth effects.

Common Black hair care products may affect hormone levels and potentially impact health, especially in reproductive and metabolic areas.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Minoxidil helps protect and rebuild elastic fibers in arteries, improving artery function, especially in older females.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

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 significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Megestrol acetate helps fat-derived stem cells grow, move, and turn into fat cells through a specific receptor.

Glypican-1 is important for blood vessel growth in hair follicles and could help treat hair loss.

ILK is essential for skin development, pigmentation, and healing.

Current research explores hair growth drugs, while future research aims for personalized treatments.

Biotin helps regulate proteins in the blood, which may explain its role in hair growth.

Minoxidil does not work to inhibit lysyl hydroxylases in newborn mouse lungs.