Protective Effects of Finasteride Against Testosterone-Induced Calcium Oxalate Crystallization and Crystal-Cell Adhesion

    July 2019 in “ Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry ”
    Kanyarat Sueksakit, Thongboonkerd
    Studysummary This study found that finasteride effectively prevented testosterone-induced kidney stone formation in renal tubular cells by reducing COM crystal adhesion and crystallization.
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