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New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

ACBP is essential for healthy skin and fur by maintaining the skin's barrier function.

Castor oil may improve hair and skin health with minimal side effects.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Beta-sitosterol has potential health benefits but needs more research to fully understand its effects and improve its use in treatments.

Melatonin may benefit skin health and could be a promising treatment in dermatology.

Taking selenium supplements during chemotherapy may help reduce side effects and improve health markers in ovarian cancer patients.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Hair color production is closely linked to the active growth phase of hair in mice and may also influence hair growth itself.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

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

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

Finasteride reduces prostate bleeding by affecting blood vessel growth.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Low vitamin D might be linked to certain types of hair loss, and supplements could help, but more research is needed.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Psoriasis patients' immune response to a hair protein depends on their specific gene type.

Lysophosphatidic acid is important for skin health and disease, and could be a target for new skin disorder treatments.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Minoxidil slows down skin cell growth and may help treat scars and skin conditions.

A new triple drug system using nanoparticles effectively targets breast tumors in 3D models.

Selenium might help with insulin resistance and cholesterol in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm its benefits.

Liquorice may reduce testosterone and affect male reproductive organs, potentially helping treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

Vitamin D made by the skin plays a role in immune defense and skin health, and more research is needed to understand its full effects.

Umbilical cord cells may help delay skin aging.

A compound from brown algae boosts the production of a certain inflammatory substance in skin cells.