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

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Camellia seed cake extract may help hair growth by blocking the hair loss effects of a hormone called DHT.

Scientists made two new chemicals that might help treat diseases caused by male hormones.

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

The document concludes that scientists created various steroids with different properties, including a more effective semi-synthetic vitamin D.

Spironolactone may help enlarge a small breast linked to Becker's nevus.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Compounds from Jatropha cordata bark have significant anti-inflammatory effects and could help with hair loss.

Human skin can produce steroids from cholesterol.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

New compounds called benzoquinolinones may treat conditions linked to excess DHT.

Wedelolactone selectively kills prostate cancer cells without harming normal cells.

Muscles and nerves that cause goosebumps also help control hair growth.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Platelet preparations generally show positive effects on wound healing and facial rejuvenation, but more thorough research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Steroid sulfatase in hair follicles may be a target for treating hair loss.

Understanding how hair follicle stem cells work can help find new ways to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.

The conclusion suggests that prostate cancer should be classified by castration status and that new therapies targeting androgen receptor signaling show promise.

A specific metabolite, not a receptor protein, triggers the production of certain kidney enzymes, but this process is disrupted in mice with a mutation causing testicular feminization.

The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.