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Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

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

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern baldness, improving hair growth and density.

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

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

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

Testosterone affects vascular cells directly without converting to estradiol.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

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

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

LY191704 is a compound that effectively blocks a specific enzyme involved in hormone conversion and could help treat enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

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

Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.

Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.