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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.

Finasteride microspheres help reduce hair loss for up to eight weeks with fewer side effects.

New methods to make oxasteroids show promise for medical treatments like osteoporosis and breast cancer.

Modified red ginseng extract promotes hair growth and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.

Ficus benghalensis leaf extracts can effectively promote hair growth and inhibit hair loss.

Carbamates may help treat androgen-dependent conditions by changing how certain lipid enzymes are produced.

Natural products and phytochemicals may help with hair regrowth, but more research is needed.

Hydrangea serrata extract may promote hair growth and improve hair health.

Saw palmetto extract reduced hair loss and improved hair growth in people with hair thinning.

Finasteride reduces hair loss and treats BPH without major hormone changes, but may cause sexual dysfunction.

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

Curcuma aeruginosa extract combined with minoxidil effectively treats male-pattern baldness.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

Finasteride may affect PNMT, causing side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

A new compound effectively inhibits human 5α-reductase 1.

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

Licorice extract helps hair growth and may treat hair loss.

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

Finasteride and minoxidil together promote hair growth better than either alone.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

Finasteride causes abnormal growth in male mice cells at high doses.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.