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Plant-based compounds might be a promising alternative for prostate cancer treatment with fewer side effects.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, may cause depression, but more research is needed to understand why.

Nanostructured delivery systems could potentially improve hair loss treatment by targeting drugs to hair follicles, reducing side effects and dosage, but the best size, charge, and materials for these systems need further investigation.

Beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol might help prevent hair loss by blocking a specific enzyme.

Older patients sticking to their prostate medication saw lasting health benefits.

5-Alpha reductase inhibitors are safe long-term but may be outdated for preventing less significant prostate cancer.

Dutasteride and finasteride can help increase hair growth gene expression but need further improvement.

Dutasteride is more effective than Finasteride in reducing prostate size and PSA levels, but both drugs have similar side effects.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitors is linked to a delay in prostate cancer diagnosis and may affect survival rates.

The document concludes that the risk of sexual side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors is low and often temporary, but more research is needed on potential permanent effects.

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

A certain mutation in the fetal alpha 5-reductase gene is linked to a higher risk of late miscarriage.

Alpha-blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors are main treatments for BPH, with new support for phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and beta-3 agonists.

Three siblings with a rare genetic condition had abnormal sexual development and chose different gender identities, needing surgery and therapy.

Finasteride is not expected to be effective for treating Acne vulgaris.

Some medications may cause lasting sexual dysfunction.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Medications have become the main treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms, replacing surgery and watchful waiting.

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

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

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

The herbal formulation promoted hair growth faster and more effectively than minoxidil in rats.

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

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

Different drugs for prostate-related urinary symptoms work but have various side effects, and treatment should be tailored to the individual.