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GlossaryAndrogen Effects

biological impacts of male sex hormones like testosterone

Androgen effects refer to the biological impacts of androgens, which are male sex hormones like testosterone. These effects include the development of male characteristics such as facial hair, deeper voice, and muscle mass. In both men and women, androgens also influence hair growth patterns and can contribute to conditions like androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness).

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research The Effects of Androgens on T Cells: Clues to Female Predominance in Autoimmune Liver Diseases?

34 citations , July 2020 in “Frontiers in immunology”

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

research THE EFFECT OF SPIRONOLACTONE ON HIRSUTISM AND FEMALE ANDROGEN METABOLISM

32 citations , August 1985 in “Clinical endocrinology”

Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.

research Androgen effects on the skin

July 2015 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

research The Effect of the Aqueous Extract of Bidens Pilosa L. on Androgen Deficiency Dry Eye in Rats

27 citations , January 2016 in “Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry”

Bidens pilosa L. extract effectively treats androgen deficiency dry eye in rats.

research The Effects of Perinatal Androgen Deprivation on Body Weight and Spatial Working Memory in Male Rats

April 2015 in “The FASEB Journal”

Blocking male hormones in baby rats improved memory and increased weight.

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community Bicalutamide effect on androgens?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 5 years ago

Bicalutamide blocks androgen receptors, preventing testosterone and DHT from binding, which can help with hair loss but may cause feminization. It is not recommended for those who do not want feminization effects.

community If RU58841 is such an effective anti androgen

in Research/Science 46 upvotes 2 years ago

RU58841 is discussed as a topical anti-androgen for hair loss, but its effectiveness and safety are not well-documented, leading to mixed opinions and experiences among users. Some combine it with finasteride, but concerns about side effects and lack of FDA approval limit its popularity.

community Why Cant we just find an effective androgen receptor antagonist that works locally on the scalp?

in Research/Science 3 years ago

Researching and developing an effective local antagonist to block the androgen receptors for hair loss, as opposed to using DHT synthesis inhibitors that lower serum DHT levels. Several treatments such as CosmeRNA and Pyrilutamide are currently in development or undergoing trials.

community I Get Side-Effects from Anti-Androgens

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 5 years ago

Someone looking for solutions to their hair loss, who has tried and failed to tolerate anti-androgen treatments such as finasteride, CB-03-01, RU58841, and Eucapil. The user is seeking advice and understanding of their extreme sensitivity to these treatments.

community Ranking of all the topical anti androgens in terms of effectivness?

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 3 years ago

There is no reliable ranking for the effectiveness of topical anti-androgens like Fluridil, RU58841, and Pyrilutamide, with limited studies available. Some users suggest Pyrilutamide may be promising based on ongoing trials, while Fluridil combined with finasteride has shown positive results for some individuals.

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