Chronic Exposure of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor in Young Male Rats Induces Metabolic Disturbance and Depressive-Like Behaviors

    December 2023 in “ Alzheimer's & Dementia ”
    Thiraphat Saengmearnuparp, Hiranya Pintana, Nattayaporn Apaijai … Nipon Chattipakorn
    Studysummary In this study, chronic exposure to finasteride induced metabolic disturbances and depression-like behaviors in young male rats, similar to those caused by obesity, but did not worsen anxiety or depression in obese rats.
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