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Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

Rice bran extract might help prevent hair loss.

The composition with carnitine, thioctic acid, and saw palmetto extract may effectively reduce inflammation in hair follicle cells.

Overweight smokers have worse hair loss.

Acceptance reduces hair loss distress and medical consultations; coping mechanisms increase them.

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

Finasteride may improve prostate cancer treatment outcomes.

Finasteride for hair loss increases risk of long-lasting sexual dysfunction.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) doesn't affect rat skin cell growth, but it does change cell cycle, protein levels, and other cell functions, potentially shortening hair growth cycle.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Quercetin-loaded nanoparticles can penetrate skin, minimize hair loss, and promote hair regrowth, showing slightly better results than a marketed product.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Finasteride works better for hair loss in patients 26 or younger.

The nature of the side chain in RU 58841 derivatives greatly affects its AR affinity, with the N-(iodopropenyl) derivative 13 showing the highest AR binding affinity, suggesting its potential for developing high-affinity radioiodinated AR radioligands.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

Finasteride affects brain processes related to neurotransmission and metabolism, potentially helping with neuropsychiatric conditions.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

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

Finasteride affects UGT1A4 enzyme, but not enough to cause issues when combined with other drugs.

Finasteride affects young male rats' brain function and behavior negatively.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Some curcumin-like compounds can effectively and safely block the enzyme linked to hair loss and other conditions related to male hormones.

Iron oxide nanoparticles improve skin penetration and drug release for hair loss treatment.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

A new compound was created in 2010 that can control oil production when applied to the skin, and its effects are completely reversible after two weeks.

Chemicals called 4-(alkylthio)- and 4-(arylthio)-benzonitrile derivatives can potentially reduce oil production on skin, which could help treat conditions like acne and hair loss.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.