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Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

Beta-caryophyllene, found in essential oils, helps wounds heal better in multiple ways.

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

A short male anogenital distance may indicate incomplete masculinization due to disrupted androgen action.

Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

Histone demethylases can change gene expression and may be linked to diseases like cancer.

The conclusion is that proper signaling is crucial for hair growth and development, and errors can lead to cancer or hair loss.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Beta-caryophyllene helps improve wound healing in mice, especially in females.

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Finasteride reduces movement issues in Parkinson's disease rats.

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

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

Clinicians should use social and prescription data to track trends in performance-enhancing drug use.

Tadalafil is effective for treating urinary symptoms in men with BPH.

Hair loss in Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is due to altered cell sensitivity to hormones, not increased hormone levels. Hair growth periods shorten over time, causing hair to become thinner and shorter. This is linked to miscommunication between cell pathways in hair follicles. There's also a change in gene expression related to blood vessels and cell growth in balding hair follicles. The exact molecular causes of AGA are still unclear.

Mercury can disrupt sex hormones and cause reproductive issues.