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Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

Scientists made a chemical (compound 4e) that can be applied on skin to reduce oil production, which can help with acne, but it might cause skin sensitivity to light.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.

Testosterone with finasteride improved muscle and bone health in men with spinal cord injury.

Estrogen alone may effectively suppress testosterone in some transfeminine individuals.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

Researchers created a new method to measure brain steroids, finding higher levels of certain steroids and changes due to a drug.

Piptadeniastrum africanum and Cordia plathytyrsa can increase testosterone without major metabolic changes, but may affect triglycerides and creatinine.

Finasteride treatment can decrease certain steroids and increase others, possibly leading to depression symptoms in some cases.

Testosterone conversion to 5α-DHT may not be essential for its effects on the skin.

Testosterone therapy is effective and safe for women with low sexual desire, but it's hard to access.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

The compounds tested could potentially treat hair loss and alopecia.

Sex steroids, especially progesterone, can slow down the growth of mouse melanoma cells.

Testosterone's health effects are complex and not definitively understood.

Cyproterone acetate is a safe treatment that causes mild feminizing effects in adolescent trans-girls.

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

Testosterone therapy improved symptoms in a woman with congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Dianabol boosts muscle growth but has serious health risks and legal issues.

Testosterone protects female heart cells from stress by activating estrogen receptors.

Masculinization in affected individuals occurs gradually after puberty due to hormone changes.

New compounds show promise for treating benign prostate hyperplasia with fewer side effects.

Finasteride may improve prostate cancer therapy by enhancing testosterone's benefits and reducing risks.

The study concludes that a genetic mutation in TFM mice leads to reduced androgen receptor activity, affecting the body's response to male hormones.

Mouse hair cells respond to male hormones by growing less, and this can be stopped by certain blockers.

Some newly made compounds are promising for treating enlarged prostate, hair loss, viruses, and prostate cancer, and might be better than current drugs.

Estradiol and castration reduced prostate cancer development in rats when applied at early stages, but were ineffective after cancer was established.