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Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Certain gene variations are linked to better memory in healthy Chinese women.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

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.

The study suggests that a specific gene variation and higher gene activity are linked to increased baldness in Egyptian men.

Removing a testicular tumor in a dog reduced its aggressive behavior and skin problems.

Genetic mutations can affect female sexual development, requiring personalized medical care.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

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

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.