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MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Saw palmetto supplements may reduce prostate cancer cell growth without being toxic.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

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.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Dosing time affects finasteride's effectiveness and safety in rats.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

Women with acne and irregular periods had higher active testosterone levels, which could suggest the usefulness of antiandrogen treatment.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Two new compounds can block androgen receptor activity in different ways and may lead to new treatments for androgen-related diseases.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.