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

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Male pattern hair loss could hint at androgens affecting COVID-19 severity.

A protein called CBP is found in prostate cancer and can increase the effectiveness of certain prostate cancer treatments.

Androgen receptor activity blocks Wnt/β-catenin signaling, affecting hair growth and skin cell balance.

Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.

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

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.

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

Androgen receptor signaling causes early aging of cells important for hair growth by damaging their DNA.

Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.

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

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

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.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

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

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

DHT affects bone growth by altering gene activity in osteoblasts, potentially complicating steroid use.

Hair loss gene linked to prostate issues.

We need better ways to test and understand SARMs to make safer and more effective treatments.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Lower DHT and higher testosterone levels increase brain activation but don't change behavior in heavy drinkers.

Androgens affect many aspects of female health, and more research is needed to understand their roles and treatment potential.

Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.

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

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