research 5α-Reductases in Human Physiology: An Unfolding Story
Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.
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research 5α-Reductases in Human Physiology: An Unfolding Story
We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.
research UV Spectrophotometric Method for Determination of Finasteride in Bulk and Pharmaceutical Dosage Form
The method measures finasteride accurately and cheaply using UV light.
research PRP in Combination Therapy for Hair Loss (AGA)
Combining PRP with other treatments can improve hair loss outcomes.
research Hair Loss Associated with COVID-19: Problems and Solutions
COVID-19 can cause temporary hair loss due to stress and inflammation.
research Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Finasteride, a 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor
Finasteride, a drug that changes testosterone to a different hormone, was studied and its effects over time were modeled successfully.
research The Impact of COVID-19 on the Menstrual Cycle: A General Perspective
The combination tablet of finasteride and doxazosin works the same as taking each drug separately.
research Use of Topical Finasteride vs Systemic Finasteride in Male Pattern Baldness
Both topical and oral finasteride are equally effective for treating male pattern baldness.
research Finasteride in the Treatment of Japanese Men with Male Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride, especially in a 1mg dose, effectively slows hair loss and improves hair growth in Japanese men with male pattern hair loss.
research Hirsutism
Hirsutism, often caused by PCOS, is treated with medication and weight loss is important for obese women with PCOS.
research Botulinum Toxin Type A Alleviates Androgenetic Alopecia by Inhibiting Apoptosis of Dermal Papilla Cells via Targeting Circ_0135062/Mir-506-3p/Bax Axis
Botox can help prevent hair loss by blocking cell death in scalp cells.
research Long Non-Coding RNA AL136131.3 Inhibits Hair Growth Through Mediating PPARγ in Androgenetic Alopecia
A specific RNA molecule blocks hair growth by affecting a protein related to hair loss conditions.
research Dutasteride: A Guide to Its Use as Monotherapy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic hyperplasia, improving symptoms and quality of life.
research Protective Trend of Anti-Androgen Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Meta-Analysis
Anti-androgen therapy might help protect against COVID-19 infection and reduce death risk.
research Two Cases of Low Prostate-Specific Antigen Localized Prostate Cancer Incidentally Detected by Computed Tomography
CT scans can find serious prostate cancer even when PSA levels are low.
research Early-Onset Male Androgenetic Alopecia and Metabolic Syndrome: Are They Associated?
Early balding in men is linked to metabolic syndrome, so screening is important for prevention.
research Drugs and Androgenetic Alopecia: What to Look Out For
Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.
research Long-Term Multinational Experience with Finasteride 1 mg in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride 1 mg/day for five years effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness, and is safe for long-term use.
research A Systematic Review on Topical Marketed Formulations, Natural Products, and Oral Supplements to Prevent Androgenic Alopecia
Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.
research Hair Restoration in Androgenetic Alopecia: Looking Beyond Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Hair Transplantation
Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.
research What Do We Know About Phytotherapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?
Some plant-based treatments can help with benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.
research Effective Treatment of Female Androgenic Alopecia with Dutasteride
Dutasteride successfully treated a woman's hair loss when other treatments failed.
research Comparative Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of Intradermotherapy with 0.5% Minoxidil Versus Topical Application of 5% Minoxidil Solution in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Intradermotherapy with minoxidil is as effective as topical application for treating hair loss.
research Association of Treatment with 5α-Reductase Inhibitors with Time to Diagnosis and Mortality in Prostate Cancer
Treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitors is linked to a delay in prostate cancer diagnosis and may affect survival rates.
research High-Throughput and Direct Measurement of Androgen Levels Using Turbulent Flow Chromatography Liquid Chromatography-Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry to Discover Chemicals That Modulate Dihydrotestosterone Production in Human Prostate Cancer Cells
Researchers found four natural compounds that can change DHT levels in prostate cancer cells.
research Daily Intake of Alfalfa Sprouts, But Not Broccoli Sprouts, Influences Plasma Levels of Androgen in Middle-Aged Males
Eating alfalfa sprouts every day can raise testosterone levels in middle-aged men, but broccoli sprouts don't have this effect.
research An Asian Traditional Herbal Complex Containing Houttuynia Cordata Thunb, Perilla Frutescens Var. Acuta, and Green Tea Stimulates Hair Growth in Mice
The Asian herbal mix with Houttuynia cordata, Perilla frutescens, and green tea helped grow hair in mice.
research Evaluation of the Relationship Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Demodex Infestation
There's no significant relationship between hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) and demodex infestation.
research The 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride Is Not Associated With Alterations in Sleep Spindles in Men Referred for Polysomnography
Finasteride doesn't affect sleep spindles in men.
research What Ages Hair?
Hair aging is inevitable, but using the right hair care products can help maintain hair health.