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Both types of oral contraceptives improved symptoms and hormone levels in women with PCOS.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Activating brown fat may help manage PCOS symptoms.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.

Four patients with a type of rickets and hair loss had different mutations in their vitamin D receptor gene, causing it to not work properly.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

Medication and hair removal methods can improve hirsutism, but no drugs were specifically approved for it in North America as of 1995.

A circulating inhibitor caused insulin resistance, but clomiphene improved symptoms.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Hair can show increased cortisol levels during late pregnancy.

About 15% of US Army personnel use hair products containing hormone or placenta, with higher usage among non-whites, females, and enlisted personnel.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Primary amenorrhea and delayed puberty in females can be diagnosed and managed effectively.

An 81-year-old woman's severe male hormone symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which was treated with surgery.

Family members of North Indian women with PCOS have a high rate of metabolic syndrome.

Forearm hair has more cortisol than lower leg hair.

Calculated testosterone values are reliable for assessing hyperandrogenemia in women, making direct measurement unnecessary.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Certain finger length ratios and body hair patterns may predict side effects from birth control pills in women.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Anastrozole and cyproterone acetate treatment can help increase adult height in boys with testotoxicosis.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.