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Measuring reproductive hormones in brown bear hair could help identify their sex and reproductive state, but better collection methods or lab techniques are needed.

A rare adrenal tumor in a 14-year-old girl caused male-like symptoms and was successfully removed.

The study found no link between baldness patterns and androgen levels in men with benign prostate enlargement or prostate cancer.

Higher early lead exposure is linked to delayed puberty in girls.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Women with PCOS have unhealthy changes in their cholesterol particles that are not related to their body weight.

The normal human prostate does not significantly affect blood DHT levels.

Using testosterone-stimulated weanling rats can effectively replace castrated rats for anti-androgen testing, reducing animal stress.

Testosterone protects female heart cells from stress by activating estrogen receptors.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Androgenic steroids can slow down or stop the growth of certain skin fungi.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Testosterone reduces knee flexibility by affecting relaxin receptors.

Measuring certain hormones can help predict metabolic risk in women with PCOS.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Both genetic and lifestyle factors significantly affect female hair loss.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of certain skin cancers, especially on the scalp.

Blood hormone levels don't accurately show brain hormone levels in males.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

Testosterone can slow hair growth in adult monkeys, but a blocker called RU 58841 can counteract this and potentially help hair regrow.

Testosterone increases certain kidney protein levels, potentially raising blood pressure.

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.