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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. Spironolactone is an Effective and Well Tolerated Systemic Antiandrogen Therapy for Hirsute Women* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1989 · 78 citations
    2. Antiandrogen therapy with spironolactone for the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 48 citations
    3. Early Antiandrogen Therapy With Dutasteride Reduces Viral Shedding, Inflammatory Responses, and Time-to-Remission in Males With COVID-19: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Interventional Trial (EAT-DUTA AndroCoV Trial – Biochemical) Cureus · 2021 · 41 citations
    4. ANTIANDROGEN THERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY International Journal of Dermatology · 1996 · 32 citations
    5. Androgens and Anti-androgen Therapy Archives of Dermatology · 1984 · 30 citations
    6. Is There a Role for Antiandrogen Therapy for Hidradenitis Suppurativa? A Systematic Review of Published Data American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2019 · 27 citations
    7. Antiandrogen Therapy for Skin and Hair Disease Dermatologic Clinics · 2006 · 20 citations
    8. Current Aspects of Antiandrogen Therapy in Women Current Pharmaceutical Design · 1999 · 20 citations
    9. Antiandrogen therapy for androgenetic alopecia Expert Review of Dermatology · 2006 · 14 citations
    10. Frontal fibrosing alopecia after antiandrogen hormonal therapy in a male patient Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2018 · 9 citations
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    1. Bicalutamide Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug
    2. Spironolactone Blood-pressure and diuretic drug with anti-androgen effects
    3. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    4. Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride
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