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      The Effects of Estrogens on Linear Bone Growth

      research The effects of oestrogens on linear bone growth

      11 citations , July 2001 in “APMIS. Acta pathologica, microbiologica et immunologica Scandinavica./APMIS”
      Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.
      The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      research The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      1 citations , November 2002 in “Endocrine practice”
      The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.
      An Updated Overview of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research AN UPDATED OVERVIEW OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

      1 citations , June 2019 in “Innovare journal of medical sciences”
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.
      Gonads

      research Gonads

      November 2013 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.
      Acne and Systemic Disease

      research Acne and Systemic Disease

      76 citations , November 2009 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      38 citations , October 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      30 citations , July 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      21 citations , September 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.
      Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

      research Treatment of female sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women—What is the evidence?

      2 citations , March 2004 in “Reviews in Gynaecological Practice”
      Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.
      Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      research Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      166 citations , October 2018 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.
      Androgens and Antiandrogens: Impact on Women's Health and Hormone Replacement Therapy

      research Androgens and Antiandrogens

      41 citations , November 2003 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.
      Mitoxantrone

      research Mitoxantrone

      60 citations , June 1997 in “Drugs & Aging”
      Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.
      Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy

      118 citations , September 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
      Testosterone Treatment in Women: An Overview

      research Testosterone Treatment in Women – An Overview

      8 citations , February 2009 in “Current Women's Health Reviews”
      Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.
      The Hair Follicle as an Estrogen Target and Source

      research The Hair Follicle as an Estrogen Target and Source

      159 citations , July 2006 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.
      Acne

      research Acne

      4 citations , January 2019
      Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.