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Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

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

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

Mechanosensory neurons adapt to different skin types after birth.

Sex-limited chromosomes can affect traits not related to reproduction.

Gender affirming hormone therapy improves outcomes in gender affirmation surgery.

Gut bacteria affect steroid levels, influencing health conditions and potential treatments.

Dihydrotestosterone boosts inflammation in fat cells more than testosterone.

Androgen and Wnt signals are crucial for developing and functioning male genitalia and erectile tissues.

Antiandrogens may help prevent or treat COVID-19 by blocking virus entry into cells.

Combining skeletal and molecular anthropology improves identifying human remains.

Prolactin affects skin health and may lead to new treatments for skin and hair issues.

Skin lesions in Carney Complex are caused by a gene change in some skin cells that leads to increased pigmentation and may lead to tumors.

Sex and sex hormones can affect brain inflammation in Parkinson's disease, with male mice being more affected and female mice showing a protective effect.

Sons of mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of obesity and insulin resistance, possibly due to certain genes and factors passed down from their mothers.

Nanotechnology improves CRISPR-Cas9 delivery for cancer treatment, but challenges remain.

Machine learning improves DNA predictions for eye and hair color, but challenges remain for skin tone and facial features.

Pvalb8 is essential for zebrafish hearing and hair cell development, and its mutation causes hearing loss.

Enzymes involved in Vitamin A metabolism affect hair growth and type in mice.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

The research found specific genes and proteins that affect how fast chickens' feathers grow, which is not solely determined by traditional inheritance patterns.

Conditions affecting sex development show that sexual diversity is a natural part of human variation.

Chitosan, a natural substance, can be used to create tiny particles that effectively deliver various types of drugs, but more work is needed to improve stability and control of drug release.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

The same hormone can affect gene expression differently in various tissues, which could lead to new treatments for conditions like hair loss.

Finger length ratios might predict risk for skin condition in males.

Androgens are essential for maintaining adult neuromuscular structure.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.