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

Oral minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, with women needing lower doses (0.25 to 2.5 mg daily) and men needing higher doses (1.25 to 5 mg daily).

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

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Minoxidil with tretinoin boosts hair growth most effectively, followed by minoxidil alone, and then ketoconazole.

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

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

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

The document highlights various patents for new compounds with potential treatments for multiple diseases, including cancer, hormonal disorders, and diabetes.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Minoxidil treats hair loss, promotes growth, has side effects, and has recent patents.

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.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Higher minoxidil doses in dogs cause faster heart rate, lower blood pressure, and heart issues.

Sp6 promotes tooth development by reducing follistatin levels.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

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

Over 67 genes linked to ichthyosis help improve diagnosis and treatment.

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

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.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

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.