January 2018 in “Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego” This study found that androgenic alopecia may serve as an early marker for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
This study observed that adherence to finasteride treatment in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia at a clinic in Tepic Nayarit had not been previously evaluated in Mexico.
January 2018 in “Repositorio de Tesis - UNMSM” In this experimental study on Holtzman rats with induced benign prostatic hyperplasia, the researchers observed that the extract of Physalis peruviana (aguaymanto) had a greater therapeutic effect on prostate weight reduction and prostatic epithelium height compared to finasteride and terazosine.
8 citations
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August 2021 in “Aging” This animal study found that berberine may alleviate benign prostatic hyperplasia by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress through inhibition of the NF-κB signaling pathway.
8 citations
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April 2008 in “The Journal of Urology” This commentary discusses the public health implications of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and provides no new research results.
4 citations
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January 2002 This review discusses various treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia, comparing medications like finasteride and terazosin, as well as surgical and placebo options, without presenting new clinical findings.
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January 1997 in “ACP journal club” This study found that terazosin, finasteride, or their combination were effective in treating symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
This review discusses finasteride, developed by Merck, as a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia and notes its potential effectiveness for male androgenetic alopecia, but reports no new clinical results.
February 2006 in “Inpharma Weekly” 5 citations
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July 2008 in “The Journal of Urology” This editorial examines the use of multiple drugs for treating lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia but offers no new research findings.
December 2021 in “Innovation in Aging” This study found that family caregivers reported significantly longer sleep onset latency compared to carefully matched non-caregiving controls, with depressive symptoms predicting poorer sleep quality among caregivers.
January 2016 in “Yanwaishang zhiye yanbing zazhi” In this study, atropine and neosynephrine significantly reduced the incidence of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome during age-related cataract surgery in patients at high risk.
August 2002 in “Inpharma Weekly” November 2022 in “American Journal of Clinical Pathology” In this case study, concurrent prostatic adenocarcinoma and a rare solitary fibrous tumor were identified on a transurethral resection of the prostate specimen.
14 citations
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November 2006 in “Current Medicinal Chemistry” This review discusses recent developments in α1-adrenoceptor antagonists and 5α-reductase inhibitors for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, reporting no new clinical results while identifying potential areas for future drug development.
47 citations
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January 2003 in “Current opinion in urology” This review discusses recent advancements in understanding the use of 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia, indicating that dual isoenzyme inhibitors like dutasteride may enhance treatment outcomes, but no new clinical results are presented.
3 citations
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January 2015 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” This study found no relationship between androgenic alopecia and parameters such as PSA level, IPSS, and prostate volume in men over 50.
October 2015 in “Journal of the East Asian Society of Dietary Life” This study found that oral administration of Curcuma longa L. extract in castrated rats with benign prostate hyperplasia reduced pro-inflammatory cytokine expression, suggesting a potential anti-inflammatory effect.
January 2014 in “Shiyong laonian yixue” This study found that tamsulosin and finasteride may improve cardiac function and reduce prostatic volume in elderly male patients with chronic heart failure and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
52 citations
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February 2006 in “Current pharmaceutical design” This review discusses the use of 5α-reductase inhibitors in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, highlighting their long-term effectiveness and benefits when combined with α1-adrenergic antagonists; it reports no new clinical results.
17 citations
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November 1997 in “Andrology” 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.
11 citations
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February 2016 in “Current Medicinal Chemistry” This review discusses various targets for treating prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia and reports on recent studies of new compounds and 5α-reductase inhibitors, but provides no new experimental results.
2 citations
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June 2009 in “PubMed” 1 citations
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July 2008 in “PubMed” 1 citations
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January 2013 in “Shandong yiyao” In this study, preoperative use of finasteride was associated with reduced blood loss and vascular endothelial growth factor expression during TURP, suggesting a potential benefit in preventing transurethral resection syndrome.
January 2006 in “Guangzhou Chemistry” This article describes a new synthesis method for finasteride that reduces the use of costly and toxic reagents, making it more suitable for large-scale production, but reports no clinical results.
September 2020 in “Scientific periodicals of Ukraine” This study found that the combination therapy of Flosin and Prostamol Uno over nine years was well tolerated and equally effective in managing benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms as the combination of doxazosin and finasteride, with fewer adverse events reported.
January 2012 in “Земский врач” This article reviews research on the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and suggests that 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may improve therapeutic outcomes, without providing new clinical results.
11 citations
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March 2014 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” In this study, researchers found that androgen receptor gene polymorphism is associated with higher androgenetic alopecia grades and PSA levels in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, but not with prostate cancer.
1 citations
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October 2020 in “The Egyptian Journal of Histology” This study reported that ginseng had a superior therapeutic effect on benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats, showing nearly normal histological architecture compared to finasteride's incomplete restoration.