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Syrian hamsters treated with 17 β-estradiol (E2) and testosterone propionate (TP) develop smooth muscle tumors (leiomyosarcomas) in the uterus or vas deferens at a frequency of 100%. Based on tissue culture experiment using vas deferens tumor cells (DDT1 cells), we hypothesized …

Androgens are the main regulators of human hair growth stimulating larger, terminal hair development e.g. beard and causing scalp balding, androgenetic alopecia. Hair disorders cause psychological distress but are poorly controlled. Androgens probably act by altering regulatory …