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The stump-tailed macaque is a good model for studying human hair loss, but it's expensive and hard to find, while rodent models are promising for understanding hair growth and finding new treatments.

Hormonal imbalances contribute to female hair loss, and trichoscopy is a useful diagnostic tool.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Abuse of anabolic steroids in Iraqi athletes leads to negative effects on hormones, liver and kidney function, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels.

The meeting covered advances in understanding hair growth, causes of hair loss, and potential treatments.

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Stopping birth control pills may have triggered a manic episode in a woman with HAIR-AN syndrome.

Cosmetic hair treatments can increase hair testosterone levels, while natural hair color does not affect it.

Finasteride for hair loss may increase the risk of certain cancers and has side effects; better regulation and education on its use are needed.

The treatment temporarily improved symptoms of hyperandrogenism in adolescents.

The document concludes that better biomarkers are needed to detect long-term oral testosterone use in athletes.

The document recommends a multidisciplinary approach and experience sharing to advance facial feminization surgery as a medical field.

The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.

Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.

Anabolic-androgenic steroids harm male hormone levels, sperm, metabolism, and can cause acne, hair loss, and breast growth.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Testosterone helps prevent skin damage in males by acting through both estrogen and androgen pathways.

Women with severe acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia often have higher levels of certain androgens, but the specific pattern can't be predicted just by looking at symptoms.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Melatonin improved sheep reproduction, being more beneficial and cost-effective in males.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Low-dose spironolactone is safe and effective for treating hirsutism.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

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

A 36-year-old person with a female appearance but male chromosomes was diagnosed with a rare enzyme deficiency affecting sexual development.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.