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    Glossary Antiandrogen Therapy

    reduces or blocks male hormones to treat certain conditions

    Antiandrogen Therapy, also known as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), is a treatment that reduces the levels or blocks the effects of androgens (male hormones like testosterone) in the body. This therapy is commonly used to treat conditions like prostate cancer and androgenic alopecia (male pattern baldness) by slowing the growth of cancer cells or reducing hair loss, respectively.

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    1. Antiandrogens as Therapies for COVID-19: A Systematic Review Cancers · 2024 · 6 citations
    2. Impact of anti-androgen therapies on COVID-19 susceptibility: a case-control study in male population from two COVID-19 regional centers of Lombardy (Italy) medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2020 · 4 citations
    3. Therapeutic effect of finasteride through its antiandrogenic and antioxidant role in a propionic acid-induced autism model: Demonstrated by behavioral tests, histological findings and MR spectroscopy Neuroscience Letters · 2022 · 3 citations
    4. Topical Antiandrogen Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia and Acne Vulgaris American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2019 · 7 citations
    5. Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients Viruses · 2022 · 5 citations
    6. Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients 2022
    7. Antiandrogenic drugs, a therapeutic option for frontal fibrosing alopecia patients Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2016 · 10 citations
    8. Anti-androgen therapy for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: a clinical review of current and emerging therapies Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2025
    9. Minimally Invasive Non-Surgical Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Narrative Review of Clinical Evidence for Regenerative and Locally Acting Antiandrogen Treatments Preprints.org · 2026
    10. Hormonal Therapies in Cosmetic Dermatology: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives Cosmetics · 2025 · 2 citations
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