34 citations
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  February 1993   in “Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology/The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology”    Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.  
     
           5 citations
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  February 1997   in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry”    New compounds were made that effectively block a specific enzyme related to androgen conditions.  
     
           83 citations
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  April 1992   in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”    Four-amino acid part makes enzyme sensitive to finasteride.  
     
           42 citations
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  May 2003   in “Mini-reviews in Medicinal Chemistry”    New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.  
     
           28 citations
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  May 1986   in “Clinics in endocrinology and metabolism”    New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.