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African American men with prostate cancer have more androgen receptor mutations, which may lead to more aggressive cancer compared to Caucasian American men.

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

Certain genetic variants in the androgen receptor are linked to higher PSA levels, potentially affecting prostate cancer screening outcomes.

Finasteride doesn't improve survival in LNCaP tumor model during off-cycle of therapy.

Certain gene variations are linked to better memory in healthy Chinese women.

Certain gene patterns in breast cancer are linked to how active hormone receptors are and could affect patient survival.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

Androgens affect the function and health of the endometrium.

PF-05314882 selectively activates androgen receptors without much effect on prostate and may help in prostate cancer treatment and hair loss prevention.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

Androgens may worsen COVID-19 and hair loss could indicate the disease's severity.

AKR1C3 could be a treatment target for metabolic issues in PCOS.

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

Targeting vitamin D and androgen receptors may effectively treat triple-negative breast cancer, especially with chemotherapy.

The protein ARA70/ELE1 is involved in male pattern baldness, and lower levels of its short form may lead to hair thinning.

Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

The document concludes that hair transplantation and gene therapy may be important for future hair loss treatment.

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

Dutasteride and finasteride affect different cell types differently.

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.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

MK-0773 safely increased muscle mass but did not improve muscle strength or function in elderly women with sarcopenia.