Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Germacrone from Curcuma aeruginosa may help treat conditions related to male hormones by blocking a specific enzyme.

A plant mixture extract helped grow hair by boosting cell growth and growth factors while blocking a hair loss-related enzyme.

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Rice husk and bran extracts from the Bue Bang 3 CMU variety can potentially treat hair loss due to their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-androgenic properties.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Researchers developed a new method to find substances in herbs that can block a specific enzyme linked to hair loss.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

Dutasteride is more efficient than finasteride, but individual results vary.

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

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

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

Dutasteride and finasteride do not significantly affect bone density, blood fats, or blood production, but slightly lower PSA levels and minimally impact sexual function in healthy young men.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.

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

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

5α-reductase inhibitors help shrink the prostate, improve urinary symptoms, and may reduce prostate cancer risk.

All five human steroid 5α-reductase enzymes are found in the endoplasmic reticulum.

PNU 157706 is a more effective treatment than finasteride for conditions caused by DHT, like enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Minoxidil may help treat hair loss by reducing the activity of a specific enzyme linked to baldness.