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Testosterone treatment in transgender teens can worsen acne, requiring careful treatment due to mental health and medication side effects.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

The substance MK386 effectively blocked testosterone conversion and reduced cell growth in certain skin cells, but inhibiting 5α-reductase alone may not greatly improve acne.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

New and future treatments for male hypogonadism include various forms of testosterone therapy and emerging drugs.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Oophorectomy lowers testosterone and estrogen levels in both premenopausal and postmenopausal women, with postmenopausal women still producing significant testosterone.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Some new progesterone derivatives are better at blocking testosterone conversion than a common drug.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Nearly half of the studied men with long COVID had low testosterone, including younger men.

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Low testosterone in men is a risk factor for a specific heart rhythm issue, and testosterone treatment may help prevent it.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with estrogen possibly reducing risk and testosterone potentially increasing it.

Indian women with PCOS from Delhi and Srinagar show different symptoms, with Delhi women having higher obesity and blood sugar issues, and Srinagar women showing more hair growth and testosterone levels.

Dihydrotestosterone specifically binds to hamster sebaceous glands, with a higher affinity than testosterone.

Nandrolone and oxandrolone could help treat male health issues like muscle loss and low testosterone.

Liquorice may reduce testosterone and affect male reproductive organs, potentially helping treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Alfacalcidiol and metformin together lowered testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not significantly improve acne, hair growth, or pregnancy rates.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

Saw palmetto extract can block the enzyme that converts testosterone in pig prostate cells.

Depression severity is not linked to PCOS markers like BMI, insulin resistance, or testosterone levels.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.