Proscar and Propecia: The Gary and Jerry Show

    September 2020 in “ Oxford University Press eBooks ”
    Eugene H. Cordes
    Studysummary This article discusses how understanding a genetic condition with a 5-alpha reductase mutation led to developing finasteride to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern baldness, reporting no new research results.
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