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Drugs that block DHT production can effectively treat enlarged prostate and improve urinary issues with some sexual side effects.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Some newly made compounds can block an enzyme linked to hair loss and prostate growth, with one in particular being very selective.

A topical treatment safely and effectively reduced acne by causing targeted cell death in sebaceous glands without side effects.

5α-reductase-2 deficiency causes ambiguous genitalia at birth and affects male sexual development, but individuals often develop male characteristics at puberty.

Women also use 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss and hirsutism.

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

Teak leaf extract contains compounds that could help treat hair loss.

Certain medications, especially 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, are commonly linked to erectile dysfunction.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

Honokiol might help reduce male skin aging by maintaining testosterone levels.

The letter suggests testosterone replacement therapy might worsen COVID-19 outcomes.

Testosterone works in different ways, including direct interaction with its receptor, conversion to other hormones for specific effects on genitalia, hair, bones, and muscle, and changes in body fat and sexual function when low.

The body's change of testosterone into DHT is not necessary for testosterone's muscle and sexual effects.

Blocking a specific enzyme in male rat fetuses leads to the development of nipples and feminized genitalia.

Epitestosterone may act as a weak antiandrogen and can inhibit an enzyme involved in testosterone metabolism.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Women with female-pattern baldness produce more testosterone, but 5a-reductase inhibition treatment won't help.

Lespedeza cuneata extract may help treat enlarged prostate.

Young and adult hamsters both respond similarly to testosterone and finasteride treatments, but young hamsters aren't good for testing the inhibitory activity of a specific enzyme.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

Finasteride is a medicine used to treat enlarged prostate and prostate cancer, and it works by changing how testosterone works in the body.

Eurycoma longifolia extract may help increase testosterone levels and reduce andropause symptoms.

Dapsone gel 5% is effective and safe for treating acne.

Rambutan extract can help reverse hair loss caused by testosterone.

Testosterone in human pancreas cells boosts insulin production.

Hirsutism, excessive male-pattern hair in women, can be caused by high androgens or skin sensitivity, diagnosed by testosterone levels, and treated with hair removal and hormone therapy.

Different hair growth phases affect how follicles respond to X-rays, and hormones like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a key role in baldness; transplanted hair can grow on bald scalp areas.