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Inhaled substances in e-cigarettes can cause hormone imbalances similar to congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

The risks of testosterone implants in women outweigh the benefits.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Reduced AR gene methylation may cause early pubic hair growth in girls.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors are effective for male hair loss and some skin conditions, but their effectiveness in women and safety concerns require careful use.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Testosterone undecanoate caused hair loss; finasteride improved it but caused stomach issues for one patient.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

Men with androgenetic alopecia do not have elevated DHEA-S levels.

Ovarian stromal hyperplasia can cause high testosterone in postmenopausal women and is treated by removing the ovaries.

Anti-androgens help manage PCOS symptoms like excess hair and acne.

Higher levels of miR-1199-5p may reduce the effectiveness of certain prostate treatments.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

Finasteride may cause mental and sexual side effects, with hand preference and sexual orientation possibly affecting severity.

A woman got male pattern baldness from touching her husband's testosterone gel.

Measuring certain hormones can help predict metabolic risk in women with PCOS.

Testosterone in older women can increase bone density, muscle mass, fat mass, improve memory, and boost libido, but may cause nipple color changes.

Women with PCOS often have hirsutism and skin changes, which indicate a need for metabolic health checks.

Medications for hair loss and prostate issues can significantly increase the risk of sexual side effects and other negative symptoms.