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New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Different rat and mouse strains respond differently to stress and alcohol, which may help us understand similar human mechanisms.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women, including advanced drugs and nanotechnology, show promise for better results.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Women with more 3α,17β-androstanediol glucuronide compared to sex hormone binding globulin are more likely to have female pattern baldness.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

Adding estrogen increased bone mass in a transsexual man undergoing hormone therapy.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Anti-androgen drugs can treat conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness by blocking effects of testosterone and DHT.

Certain enzymes react strongly with some hormones in rat skin during hair growth, mainly in sebaceous glands and hair sheaths.

Male cells need DHT to respond to testosterone, while female cells do not.

Stress and hormones like progesterone can affect absence seizures, but their effects change with different life stages.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

25% of premenopausal women with Type 1 diabetes have undiagnosed androgen excess disorders.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can harm men's reproductive health and increase the risk of heart problems and death.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

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.

Sickle cell anemia causes hormone issues and delayed puberty due to testicular failure.

Heart-specific steroid metabolism is crucial in cardiac hypertrophy.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

Higher free testosterone levels in men are linked to a stronger immune response, not weaker.

Sex hormones and antiandrogens can either stimulate or inhibit human hair follicle cell growth depending on the dose.

Skin creams that block male hormones may help with hair growth, hair loss, and acne.

Reduced sexual drive may be linked to male breast cancer, while anti-estrogenic factors might lower the risk.