11 citations
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April 2013 in “Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry” This study found that Monascus cursory extraction reduced baldness, prostate hyperplasia, and tumor incidence in animal models of androgen-related diseases, suggesting it may be a promising new therapeutic candidate.
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April 2019 in “Clinical Breast Cancer” This study found that in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors significantly increased the risk of gynecomastia and breast tenderness compared to placebo or alpha-blockers.
This study found that men with BPH using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors had a lower risk of developing ocular surface disease compared to those using alpha-blockers, whose risk increased relative to untreated controls.
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August 2022 in “Veterinary medicine and science” This review discusses various diagnostic and treatment strategies for canine prostate diseases, including pharmacological options and advanced procedures, but reports no new clinical results.
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November 2008 in “Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology” This article reviews the use of finasteride for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and its chemopreventive potential for prostate cancer, but it calls for further discussion on its preventive use in high-risk groups.