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Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

Male hormones worsen kidney transplant damage, but blocking them helps.

A compound made by Pfizer can potentially stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production, making it a good candidate for topical use.

Androgen receptor inactivation delays skin cancer onset and reduces incidence in mice, with gender differences in susceptibility.

The compound (1R,2S)-4-(2-Cyano-cyclohexyl-oxy)-2-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile can stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production when applied topically.

No clear link between androgen receptor variation and hair loss, but more research needed.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

No significant link between CAG repeat numbers and female pattern hair loss in Han Chinese population.

Scientists made a sensor that can detect a specific type of RNA related to androgen receptors quickly and accurately.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

Trilostane effectively and safely treats dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism, improving symptoms and adrenal gland size.

Finasteride helps hair growth but stopping it causes faster hair loss.

Finasteride treatment lowers urine androgen and prostaglandin levels, making them potential markers for effectiveness.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

G allele of AR Stul polymorphism linked to higher hair loss risk, especially in white people.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Androgen measurements are mostly unnecessary for diagnosing PCOS, except in women with menstrual issues.

The Free Androgen Index (FAI) is the best indicator of early hair loss in men before age 30.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Male sexual differentiation is regulated independently, while female differentiation occurs in an androgenic environment, affecting conditions like congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Neurosteroids like neuro-estrogen and neuro-androgen are crucial for brain function and can improve cognition and protect against aging-related decline.