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![WS PRO 160 I 120 mg (A Combination of Sabal and Urtica Extract) in Patients with LUTS Related to BPH](/images/research/db5a642a-8e28-4f73-8c08-ef7ac7992055/small/31853.jpg)
research WS PRO 160 I 120 mg (A Combination of Sabal and Urtica Extract) in Patients with LUTS Related to BPH
WS PRO 160 I 120 mg effectively treats urinary symptoms from BPH with good safety and tolerability.
![Abstracts from the ASA 40th Annual Meeting](/images/research/5de9ed19-883a-48cb-8b20-0a145a6843d1/small/20261.jpg)
research Abstracts from the ASA 40th Annual Meeting
HNG may help prevent the negative effects of chemotherapy on sperm production and white blood cell counts.
![Testosterone Is a Contraceptive and Should Not Be Used in Men Who Desire Fertility](/images/research/489af6bd-0d1c-4914-81c2-056e2b0fa606/small/12172.jpg)
research Testosterone Is a Contraceptive and Should Not Be Used in Men Who Desire Fertility
Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.
![Finasteride](/images/research/d95d2b53-e5e4-4af1-b6c5-57f6e41273a6/small/2230.jpg)
research Finasteride
Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, improves urinary flow, but may cause sexual side effects.
research Geographical Differences in Male Infertility Between the United States and Canada: Insights From the Andrology Research Consortium
American men are older, more obese, and have longer infertility than Canadian men.
![Efficacy and Safety of 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Monotherapy in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Meta-Analysis](/images/research/6e1c3bd9-b09a-4ad7-a4bb-15072ac8dab8/small/13653.jpg)
research Efficacy and Safety of 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Monotherapy in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Meta-Analysis
5 alpha-reductase inhibitors can slightly improve symptoms of enlarged prostate but have a high risk of sexual side effects.
![Adverse Side Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, and Depression in a Subset of Patients](/images/research/72bbb745-acde-48d3-b9e5-784fc7272691/small/20333.jpg)
research Adverse Side Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, and Depression in a Subset of Patients
Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.
![Dutasteride: A Review of Its Use in the Management of Prostate Disorders](/images/research/4358f36d-3fd9-4cf4-b2f5-d9214be1eced/small/20337.jpg)
research Dutasteride: A Review of Its Use in the Management of Prostate Disorders
Dutasteride is effective for treating prostate enlargement and reducing related surgery risk, but is not approved for preventing prostate cancer.
![Androgen Receptor Mutations and Polymorphisms in African American Prostate Cancer](/images/research/98b3f6aa-7ec2-43a9-acd7-62b31e7bba04/small/14421.jpg)
research Androgen Receptor Mutations and Polymorphisms in African American Prostate Cancer
African American men with prostate cancer have more androgen receptor mutations, which may lead to more aggressive cancer compared to Caucasian American men.
![Clinical Use of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors](/images/research/51a8747b-f7ad-4fa5-89fb-932a62085679/small/20494.jpg)
research Clinical Use of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.
![Androgenetic Alopecia at Various Ages and Prostate Cancer Risk in an Equal-Access Multiethnic Case-Control Series of Veterans](/images/research/f61265f8-8188-495b-b6e0-37080f2eb040/small/3280.jpg)
research Androgenetic Alopecia at Various Ages and Prostate Cancer Risk in an Equal-Access Multiethnic Case-Control Series of Veterans
Early balding, especially frontal, increases prostate cancer risk; more research needed.
![Going Beyond Hair: Seven Simple Actions to Help Prevent Major Illness in Hair Transplant Patients](/images/research/f6ab1d69-24c0-4a71-8f59-0e1dc394769b/small/21789.jpg)
research Going Beyond Hair: Seven Simple Actions to Help Prevent Major Illness in Hair Transplant Patients
Hair transplant surgeons should also focus on their patients' overall health, including regular check-ups and screening for common health issues.
![Management of Recurrent Ischemic Priapism: A Complex Condition with Devastating Consequences](/images/research/d1425f75-9d81-42b4-8eb6-dd48080f9863/small/27477.jpg)
research Management of Recurrent Ischemic Priapism: A Complex Condition with Devastating Consequences
Effective, well-tolerated, and affordable treatments are needed for recurrent ischemic priapism.
![Effects of Finasteride Use on Prostate Volume and Serum PSA Levels in Young Patients](/images/research/4fa77dde-9837-43f9-b100-495890c93a05/small/33126.jpg)
research Effects of Finasteride Use on Prostate Volume and Serum PSA Levels in Young Patients
Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.
![Inhibitory Effects of Pueraria Mirifica Aqueous Extracts on 5α-Reductase and Prostate Histomorphometry in Testosterone-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Sprague Dawley Rats](/images/research/daaac45d-0113-45ff-ae4b-8c94346f104f/small/36101.jpg)
research Inhibitory Effects of Pueraria Mirifica Aqueous Extracts on 5α-Reductase and Prostate Histomorphometry in Testosterone-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Sprague Dawley Rats
Pueraria mirifica extract may help treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
![The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment Among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia](/images/research/9e1a8f1c-ad6d-4ef4-9290-eb62ce2d7b63/small/2184.jpg)
research The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment Among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.
![N6-Methyladenosine Modification of circRNA-ZNF638 Contributes to the Induced Activation of SHF Stem Cells Through miR-361-5p/Wnt5a Axis in Cashmere Goats](/images/research/bf90f706-701f-4dce-8343-d9cb040f91bb/small/30374.jpg)
research N6-Methyladenosine Modification of circRNA-ZNF638 Contributes to the Induced Activation of SHF Stem Cells Through miR-361-5p/Wnt5a Axis in Cashmere Goats
A specific RNA modification in cashmere goats helps activate hair growth-related stem cells.
![Trends in the Development of New Drugs for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia](/images/research/f8c40e2f-1ed6-41a2-aeed-aa4682dcce13/small/15223.jpg)
research Trends in the Development of New Drugs for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.
![5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention: An Updated Cochrane Systematic Review](/images/research/b3fdb55a-72af-4c44-ba23-4909cd3934c4/small/14877.jpg)
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention: An Updated Cochrane Systematic Review
5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.
![The Impact of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitors on Male Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being](/images/research/43025135-4da9-4cc2-b696-f0eeac6eaf75/small/18617.jpg)
research The Impact of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitors on Male Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being
5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.
![Finasteride for Prostatic Disease: An Updated and Comprehensive Review](/images/research/ac3efb01-b325-4956-9c2b-cc66b671e466/small/28690.jpg)
research Finasteride for Prostatic Disease: An Updated and Comprehensive Review
Finasteride helps treat prostate issues and may prevent prostate cancer in high-risk men.
![Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging: A 55-Year-Old Man with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Extraperitoneal Bladder Perforation](/images/research/7bd9c82d-69ba-43e2-a85b-a79bf88a8c10/small/40255.jpg)
research Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging: A 55-Year-Old Man with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Extraperitoneal Bladder Perforation
A bladder rupture from prostate treatment was healed with catheterization and antibiotics.
![Hypertension: Sex-Related Differences in Drug Treatment, Prevalence and Blood Pressure Control in Primary Care](/images/research/b236a7f3-abe8-4931-b45e-7f4b49057a0b/small/16730.jpg)
research Hypertension: Sex-Related Differences in Drug Treatment, Prevalence and Blood Pressure Control in Primary Care
Women experience more side effects and have worse blood pressure control from hypertension treatments than men, despite using different medications.
![Choice of Recall Period for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: Criteria for Consideration](/images/research/2e07b6c4-96c5-41bc-8f61-b54c91bf15e7/small/16303.jpg)
research Choice of Recall Period for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: Criteria for Consideration
Choosing the right recall period for patient feedback is important for accurate data and depends on the disease, symptom changes, and patient impact.
![Radiation Cystitis in Acute Admissions for Hematuria](/images/research/1337d22b-5b15-438f-b52d-8b9a35553345/small/31671.jpg)
research Radiation Cystitis in Acute Admissions for Hematuria
Radiation cystitis patients need better monitoring and early treatment due to higher readmission rates.
research Skipping of Exons by Premature Termination of Transcription and Alternative Splicing Within Intron-5 of the Sheep SCF Gene: A Novel Splice Variant
A new mRNA variant of the SCF gene in sheep skin produces a shorter, different protein.
![Tamsulosin Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Risk of Severe Hypotension in Men Aged 40-85 Years in the United States: Risk Window Analyses Using Between and Within Patient Methodology](/images/research/eb56a620-9df6-4b1e-8dc6-34d0dbf76acb/small/20998.jpg)
research Tamsulosin Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Risk of Severe Hypotension in Men Aged 40-85 Years in the United States: Risk Window Analyses Using Between and Within Patient Methodology
Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.
![5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Obstruction](/images/research/7422c8fa-fc86-4e02-8280-7144c4f3eb04/small/28645.jpg)
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Obstruction
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors help treat urinary symptoms from an enlarged prostate.