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Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

The new compound was more effective than finasteride in reducing markers of hair loss and prostate issues in cell tests.

Men with baldness at the front and top of their head at age 45 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Using CRISPR for gene editing in the body is promising but needs better delivery methods to be more efficient and specific.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Finasteride has a higher risk of reproductive side effects than minoxidil.

Cholesterol-related compounds can stop hair growth and cause inflammation in a type of scarring hair loss.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Dihydrotestosterone increases growth and spread of human brain cancer cells, and blocking its formation might help treat this cancer.

Various treatments exist for hair loss, but more research is needed for better options.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Certain plasma proteins are linked to prostate cancer risk and could help in early detection and treatment.

Plant-based chemicals may help hair growth and prevent hair loss but need more research to compete with current treatments.

Activating TSPO helps protect the retina from damage caused by high eye pressure in glaucoma.

A new hair loss treatment uses tiny needles to deliver a drug-loaded lipid carrier, promoting hair growth more effectively than current treatments.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

A mouse model was created to study hair loss similar to humans.