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research In Vivo Uptake and Metabolism of Testosterone by the Skin and Other Tissues of the Rat

8 citations, May 1982 in “Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology”

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

research Roles of Steroid Sulfatase in Brain and Other Tissues

22 citations, January 2008 in “Physiological Research”

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

research Serum C-19 Steroid Sulphates in Females with Clinical Hyperandrogenism

4 citations, January 1989 in “Journal of Steroid Biochemistry”

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

research Adrenal Steroid Precursors Exert Potent Androgenic Action in the Hamster Sebaceous Glands of Flank Organs and Ears

8 citations, May 1996 in “Endocrinology”

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

research Plasma C19 Steroid Sulfate Levels and Indices of Androgen Bioavailability in Female Pattern Androgenic Alopecia

32 citations, January 1990 in “Clinical Endocrinology”

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

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community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss

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The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.