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Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Pig skin cells can turn into mesodermal cells but lose their ability to become neural cells.

Androgen levels are more linked to body size in boys than girls.

Steroid cell tumors in ovaries are rare, can cause hormone changes, and may be cancerous.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high male hormone levels, but surgery fixed it.

Hair sensitivity to androgens is partly controlled by specific enzyme expressions in different hair areas.

Spt4 and Spt6 are essential for fat cell development.

The new compounds may be more effective and cheaper than current treatments for conditions like baldness.

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

The method accurately measures certain steroids in human hair, showing different levels in males and females.

Inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis increases steroid activation in cells, reducing inflammation.

New steroidal compounds moderately block an enzyme related to testosterone conversion, less effectively than finasteride.

The development of breeding tubercles in male zebrafish relies on a specific enzyme that processes hormones.

Phytosterols may help manage prostate issues but are less effective than synthetic drugs.

Progesterone and its metabolites affect myelin protein expression differently in male and female rat Schwann cells.

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

Androgen receptors in the brain affect metabolism and reproduction differently in males and females, and may help manage PCOS symptoms in females.

Local estrogen synthesis in skin may improve wound healing.

A new method accurately measures nine steroid hormones in human serum with high sensitivity.

Neurosteroids can influence behavior by modulating brain inhibition, with potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

Anabolic androgenic steroids can increase cancer risk and disrupt hormones.

EGM2 and SOX2 help form beige adipocytes by maintaining ASC immaturity and activating brown adipocytes.

Cortisone reductase deficiency can cause high androgen and cortisol levels and may be missed in women with similar symptoms.

Retinoic acid can either maintain stem cells or make them specialize, depending on the cell type.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Androgens and estrogens are crucial for insulin secretion in males.

Certain derivatives are more effective 5α-reductase type 2 inhibitors than finasteride.