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The research found that measuring androgens in urine can give extra information about body metabolism and is linked to androgen levels in the blood, especially in young girls.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

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

Cyproterone acetate combined with ethinyl estradiol significantly reduced hirsutism in women.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

The document concludes that there are still unknowns about the effectiveness, risks, and detection of performance-enhancing drugs, and doping remains a challenge.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

Hair loss linked to kidney stones in people under 60.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

New method accurately measures finasteride and M3 in urine, helping evaluate pharmacokinetics.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

The method effectively detects banned substances in urine for sports antidoping.

Castration and finasteride lower urinary oxalate in male rats, potentially treating urolithiasis.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Testosterone replacement therapy improves libido, mood, muscle strength, and bone density in men with Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

5α-reductase inhibitors can interfere with doping tests by masking banned substances.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

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

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.

Finasteride may help treat chronic CSC, improving vision.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.