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A subtle androgen receptor abnormality can allow normal male development and sometimes fertility despite partial androgen resistance.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.

Skin fat has important roles in hair growth, skin repair, immune defense, and aging, and could be targeted for skin and hair treatments.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

The woman had a genetic condition causing high cortisol and androgen levels, treatable with dexamethasone.

Reduced neurosteroids and growth issues can harm fetal brain development, especially in males.

Polycystic ovaries and early male baldness are inherited traits.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

Combining a GnRH agonist with a low-dose oral contraceptive is more effective and safer for treating hirsutism than using either alone.

Prolactin speeds up hair growth and moulting in cashmere goats.

Sex steroids produced in the hippocampus are crucial for brain functions like memory and learning in rodents.

Fadrozole and finasteride change gene expression related to sex hormones and thyroid hormones in frog larvae development.

GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Dulaglutide, Liraglutide, and Semaglutide, have potential benefits beyond the pancreas, including neuroprotection, pain suppression, cardiovascular protection, obesity management, and cancer treatment, but there are concerns about pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risks.

NonClassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a less severe form of a genetic disorder affecting adrenal gland function.

Finasteride reduces scalp DHT levels, potentially treating male pattern baldness.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Cyproterone acetate combined with ethinyl estradiol significantly reduced hirsutism in women.

Baldness caused by male hormones in female-to-male transsexuals doesn't increase the risk of heart disease.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Two enzymes regulate androgen receptor activity, affecting treatments for androgen insufficiency and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Human bone cells mainly produce a type 1 enzyme that may help regulate bone health.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.