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Androgen deprivation therapy might help prevent severe COVID-19, but more research is needed.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The case shows the difficulty in diagnosing certain conditions when standard tests are negative.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is important for proper blood vessel development during the fertility-related transformation of the uterus lining.

Androgens affect skin conditions like acne and hair loss through specific biochemical pathways.

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.

Rapid virilization should be checked for possible ovarian or adrenal cancer.

Finasteride reduces sperm count and affects male reproductive function, while Epristeride does not.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

New compounds can block testosterone effects in rats and might help treat conditions like prostate cancer and acne.

MRI can show unusual brain changes in adrenomyeloneuropathy.

Finasteride irreversibly affects human steroid 5α-reductase 2, providing insight into its catalytic mechanism and disease-related mutations.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

Analog 23 is a promising compound for prostate cancer treatment.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can harm men's reproductive health and increase the risk of heart problems and death.

Two non-steroidal antiandrogens, RU 58841 and RU 56187, form a common metabolite at different rates, which may influence their effects; RU 56187 could be used for prostate cancer treatment and RU 58841 for acne treatment.

The L457(3.43)R mutation in the human lutropin receptor causes increased activity and hormone insensitivity, leading to precocious puberty.

Certain drugs can cause early hair growth in mice by affecting the nerves.

Combining dutasteride or finasteride with an α1 blocker is more effective for managing BPH than using either alone.

A new topical treatment for hair loss shows strong hair growth effects with low toxicity.

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.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

5α-reductase inhibitors and alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists together effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with long-term benefits.

Caucasian men have more chest hair and higher levels of certain androgen products than Chinese men.

Steroidogenesis inhibitors change but don't stop androgen production in prostate cancer.

Natural 5AR inhibitors effectively improve mild to moderate hair loss in men.