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Finasteride is a medicine used to treat enlarged prostate and prostate cancer, and it works by changing how testosterone works in the body.

Babies were mostly born healthy from fathers who took finasteride, but some pregnancies ended early; more research is needed.

Dutasteride, usually used for prostate issues and hair loss, could potentially treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) due to its neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, but more testing is needed.

Nanoporous silica entrapped lipid-drug complexes significantly improve the solubility and absorption of drugs that don't dissolve well in water.

PSA testing is a reliable method for detecting prostate cancer, and opioids may lower PSA levels, but triglycerides don't affect prostate cancer risk.

Higher urethral PSA levels after prostate removal surgery may be linked to more hair loss and higher PSA levels post-surgery.

Male pattern baldness might have evolved to help protect against prostate cancer by increasing UV radiation on the scalp.

Hair loss, prostate size, and urinary issues are related due to androgen effects.

No definitive link between finasteride and male breast cancer, but further research is needed.

The research found that androgens help control blood flow in the rat prostate through a specific binding site.

The true incidence of post-Finasteride syndrome is unclear, and more research is needed.

A new compound was effective for imaging prostate cancer in rats.

The activity of a specific rat enzyme in the prostate and epididymis is highly dependent on the acidity level.

Using tamsulosin and finasteride together for benign prostatic syndrome has increased and shows improvement in symptoms, but more reliable comparisons are needed.

Current treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms include α1-blockers, 5ARIs, PDE5 inhibitors, anticholinergic agents, and β3-adrenergic receptor agonists.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Finasteride doesn't harm male fertility or sperm quality, but may slightly reduce ejaculate volume.

Dutasteride is linked to a higher chance of sexual dysfunction, especially in younger males and the elderly.

Overexpressing SSAT enzyme reduces prostate tumor growth in mice.

Finasteride helped treat a 28-year-old's facial skin condition.

Finasteride may increase the risk of suicide or severe self-harm in men with mood disorders but not in the general population.

In 2007, prostate cancer research improved understanding of risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed heart risks with certain therapies and the need for personalized care.

The document concludes that accurately identifying leukemia types is crucial, and the risks of cancer from finasteride need careful evaluation against its benefits.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.

PSA levels are higher in women with PCOS, but FAI is a more accurate marker for diagnosis.

Researchers found 63 genes linked to male-pattern baldness, which could help in understanding its biology and developing new treatments.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.

Finasteride before TURP reduces blood loss and slightly improves early postoperative quality of life.