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Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed, some of which may be more effective than current medications.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Compound 15a was effective in inhibiting 5α-reductase.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Ageratum conyzoides L. extract may effectively and safely treat hair loss.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat prostate cancer by blocking male hormones and slowing cancer cell growth.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Hair loss in Androgenetic Alopecia is caused by genetics, aging, and lifestyle, leading to hair follicle shrinkage and related health risks.

5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.

Finasteride irreversibly affects human steroid 5α-reductase 2, providing insight into its catalytic mechanism and disease-related mutations.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

Low dose finasteride decreases certain steroids, possibly increasing depression risk.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Dutasteride more effective for hair growth, but has more side effects than finasteride.

Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

Finasteride temporarily lowers male rat fertility without affecting libido.

Compounds from Angelica koreana roots, especially osthenol, could be effective for treating conditions like prostate disease and hair loss.

Two types of 5α-reductase are in dog skin, which might make dutasteride better than finasteride for treating dog hair loss.

Compound 4 is a promising treatment for hair loss with low toxicity.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

Finasteride doesn't affect ovulation in normal women.