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Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

Men, diabetes, and high inflammation levels lead to higher COVID-19 antibodies.

A woman's hair grew back after stopping acitretin for psoriasis and getting steroid treatment, and low vitamin D might be linked to alopecia severity.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

Early hormones shape sex-specific differences in rat glands.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Intersex frogs have different brain gene activity related to sex and thyroid hormones.

The method accurately measures hormones and endocannabinoids in mice, showing gut microbiota diversity affects these levels and may influence stress and reproductive systems.

Hair analysis can show changes in vitamin D levels over time.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

Androgens affect the function and health of the endometrium.

Younger patients and those with more hair loss are less likely to benefit from oral steroid treatment for hair loss, and low vitamin D may predict relapse.

Male tissue has more cell death than female tissue after ischemia, and some neurosteroids only protect female cells.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by high androgen levels and often seen in 20% of women via ultrasound.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is key in causing psychotic-like effects from sleep deprivation.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

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

Hormonal status from androgen deprivation therapy may affect COVID-19 severity in men.

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

Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

Rodent models of PCOS show some hormone changes similar to humans, but also have key differences.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.