Metabolic Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibition in Humans

    Rita Upreti
    Studysummary This study found that inhibiting 5αR1 with dutasteride leads to peripheral insulin resistance and increased body fat in men, which may have implications for its use in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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