research The Enzyme and Inhibitors of 4-Ene-3-Oxosteroid 5α-Oxidoreductase
Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.
Search
for
Sort by
Research
300-330 / 1000+ results
research LY191704: A Selective, Nonsteroidal Inhibitor of Human Steroid 5 Alpha-Reductase Type 1
LY191704 is a compound that effectively blocks a specific enzyme involved in hormone conversion and could help treat enlarged prostate and hair loss.
research Biological Activities of 2,3,5,4′-Tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-D-Glucoside in Antiaging and Antiaging-Related Disease Treatments
THSG from a Chinese plant helps with aging and related diseases.
research Proxalutamide Significantly Accelerates Viral Clearance and Reduces Time to Clinical Remission in Patients with Mild to Moderate COVID-19: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Proxalutamide helps COVID-19 patients get rid of the virus faster and recover quicker.
research Trichodynia and Telogen Effluvium in COVID-19 Patients: Results of an International Expert Opinion Survey on Diagnosis and Management
COVID-19 patients often experience hair loss and scalp pain, which may be related to the severity of their infection and treatment drugs.
research Estrogenic Potential of 2-Alkyl-4-(Thio)Chromenone 6-O-Sulfamates: Potent Inhibitors of Human Steroid Sulfatase
A substance called Compound 2g can strongly block STS (a hormone-related enzyme) without affecting estrogen levels, making it potentially good for treating breast cancer.
research Microencapsulated Cell Tracking
Microencapsulation helps protect and track therapeutic cells, showing promise for treating various diseases, but more work is needed to improve the technology.
research Alopecia Areata: Gene Expression in Skin Samples from Patients
Alopecia areata involves immune response and gene changes affecting hair loss.
research Lack of Effect of Spironolactone on Hair Shaft Diameter in Hirsute Females
Spironolactone did not make hair thinner in women with excess hair growth.
research DNA Damage-Inducible Transcript 4 Is an Innate Surveillant of Hair Follicular Stress in Vitamin D Receptor Knockout Mice and a Regulator of Wound Re-Epithelialization
Vitamin D receptor is important for regulating hair growth and wound healing in mice.
research Defining Hyperandrogenaemia According to the Free Androgen Index in Chinese Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
FAI values above 6.4 may suggest high androgen levels and increased metabolic risks in Chinese women of reproductive age.
research A Review on Laser and Light-Based Therapies for Alopecia Areata
Laser and light therapies, especially the 308 nm excimer laser, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Use of Pegvaliase in the Management of Phenylketonuria: Case Series of Early Experience in US Clinics
Pegvaliase effectively reduces blood phenylalanine levels in most PKU patients, but requires personalized plans and good communication to manage side effects.
research Tinea Capitis in Elderly Women: A Report of Four Cases
Tinea capitis is increasingly common in elderly women and requires accurate diagnosis with fungal cultures for effective treatment.
research Kinetic Analysis of LY320236: Competitive Inhibitor of Type I and Non-Competitive Inhibitor of Type II Human Steroid 5α-Reductase
LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.
research 5-Bromo-3,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde Promotes Hair Growth Through Activation of Wnt/β-Catenin and Autophagy Pathways and Inhibition of TGF-β Pathways in Dermal Papilla Cells
5-Bromo-3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde could potentially help hair growth by activating certain cell pathways and inhibiting others.
research Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein 4 Inhibits the Regeneration of Hair Follicles
A protein called sFRP4 can slow down hair regrowth.
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors Reduce Remission Time of COVID-19: Results From a Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Interventional Trial in 130 SARS-CoV-2 Positive Men
5-Alpha-Reductase inhibitors shorten COVID-19 recovery time in men.
research Azithromycin With Nitazoxanide, Hydroxychloroquine or Ivermectin, With or Without Dutasteride, for Early Stage COVID-19: An Open-Label Prospective Observational Study in Males With Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 (The Pre-AndroCoV Male Trial)
Early treatment with certain drug combinations improved COVID-19 outcomes and prevented severe disease in males, including those at higher risk.
research Platelet Factor 4 Inhibits Human Hair Follicle Growth and Promotes Androgen Receptor Expression in Human Dermal Papilla Cells
Platelet factor 4 slows down hair growth and could make hair loss treatments more effective if removed.
research Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitors and Dermatologic Adverse Events: Results from the EADV Task Force Dermatology for Cancer Patients International Study
Skin side effects from CDK4/6 inhibitors in breast cancer patients are generally mild and treatable, allowing most patients to continue treatment.
research Clinical Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Prompt, Feasible, Costless, and Highly Sensitive Diagnostic Tool Based on a 1,757-Patient Cohort (The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring for COVID-19 Diagnosis)
The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring is an accurate, easy, and free way to diagnose COVID-19 without a lab test.
research Clinical Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Prompt, Feasible, and Sensitive Diagnostic Tool Based on a 1,757-Patient Cohort (The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring for COVID-19 Diagnosis)
The study concludes that the new clinical scoring system is a quick, low-cost, and accurate method for diagnosing COVID-19.
research Azithromycin With Nitazoxanide, Hydroxychloroquine or Ivermectin, With or Without Dutasteride, for Early Stage COVID-19: An Open-Label Prospective Observational Study in Males With Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 (The Pre-AndroCoV Male Trial)
Men with male pattern baldness had worse COVID-19 symptoms, but early treatment with certain drugs improved outcomes for all.
research Dupilumab Therapy for Alopecia Areata in a 4-Year-Old Patient Resistant to Baricitinib
Dupilumab helped a 4-year-old grow hair back after another treatment failed.
research Association of Frailty Index with Clinical Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Progression and Serious Adverse Events: The MTOPS Trial
Frailer men have a higher risk of worsening prostate problems and serious health events needing hospital care.
research Clinical Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Prompt, Feasible, and Sensitive Diagnostic Tool Based on a 1,757-Patient Cohort (The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring for COVID-19 Diagnosis)
The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring is a quick, affordable, and accurate method for diagnosing COVID-19.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA) Under the Scope: Histological Similarities Between CCCA and Lichen Planopilaris
CCCA and lichen planopilaris have similar histological features, making them hard to distinguish.
research Anagen Effluvium After Therapeutic Scalp Surgery: Unreported Phenomenon
Hair loss can occur about 4 weeks after scalp surgery but usually grows back within 3 months without treatment.
research The Frequency of Alopecia and Quality of Life in High-School Students in Rural Areas of Eskisehir
Hair loss was found in 37.4% of surveyed rural high-school students in Eskisehir, Turkey, affecting their quality of life, especially in general health and mental well-being.