March 2015 in “Oncology Times” This study found no significant difference in long-term outcomes between short and prolonged androgen suppression before radiotherapy in men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, but the standard radiotherapy dose used may affect the applicability of results.
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March 2025 in “Cancer Gene Therapy” This study found that elevated androgens in the brains of glioblastoma patients are produced by tumor cells, and overexpressing Sirt1 reduces these levels, thereby delaying tumor progression more effectively than conventional therapy in mouse models.
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September 2011 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters” This study identified pantolactam based compounds as effective topical antagonists of the androgen receptor, reducing sebum components in a hamster model.
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May 2010 in “Journal of Medicinal Chemistry” This study introduced a novel nonsteroidal androgen receptor antagonist that effectively controls sebum production in the golden Syrian hamster ear model through targeted follicular delivery.
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April 2009 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters” Diphenyl ethers can potentially reduce excess oil production when applied on the skin, helping treat conditions like acne.