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Melatonin stops melanin production after tyrosinase action, with cyclic GMP mimicking this effect.

A new compound with strong antiandrogenic effects was found, potentially useful for treating conditions like acne and prostate cancer.

Women with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher levels of certain steroids, which can be reduced by treatment.

Higher estradiol levels slow cashmere goat hair follicle growth.

Allopregnanolone increases growth and changes gene activity in human brain cancer cells.

The study created a model to help design new inhibitors for steroidal 5α-reductase enzymes.

New compounds show promise as nonsteroidal treatments for hair loss.

Certain hydroxycinnamate derivatives may effectively inhibit enzymes linked to hair loss with low toxicity.

Progesterone affects GABA_A receptor function by altering δ subunit levels.

Finasteride, a hair loss treatment, works better and is more stable when delivered through specially prepared gels, leading to increased hair growth.

Androgens cause oil-producing skin cells with androgen receptors to mature and produce more oil.

Estrogen deficiency can reduce the enzyme activity needed to activate vitamin D.

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.

Trienones are more effective at inhibiting the enzyme linked to hair loss than dienones.

Estetrol helps keep scalp hair in the growth phase longer and improves hair follicle health by affecting the hair root and increasing stem cells.

Estrogens can reduce DHT production in hair follicles, but are less effective than finasteride and progesterone.

High-temperature gelatinization of ginkgo seeds effectively increases β-cyclodextrin production.

Fermentation of Finasteride with Ocimum sanctum L. creates new metabolite that inhibits tyrosinase.

The new method for making Finasteride is cheaper and safer for large-scale production.

A fungal enzyme was used to make compounds more soluble, aiding drug discovery and crop protection.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

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.

Phototrichogram helps assess hair loss severity.

Affected males are born with ambiguous genitalia, raised as females, but develop male traits at puberty due to enzyme deficiency.

New steroidal compounds moderately block an enzyme related to testosterone conversion, less effectively than finasteride.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Scientists made a carbon-14 labeled version of a drug with a 48% yield and over 99% purity.

Blocking cholesterol production may help control hair loss in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia by affecting key regulators.

The herbal scalp serum may help hair growth by reducing DHT levels.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.