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New method measures finasteride in plasma, finds two formulations bioequivalent.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

Some plant-based treatments can help with benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Researchers developed a method to detect hormone-blocking drugs in wastewater and found them in Beijing's sewage, suggesting they can survive sewage treatment.

Low doses of mixed chemicals cause permanent reproductive malformations in male rats.

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

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Scientists identified three genes important for processing certain brain chemicals, thyroid hormones, and medications.

Herbal products might promote hair growth with fewer side effects, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Skin aging is caused by stem cell damage and can potentially be delayed with treatments like antioxidants and stem cell therapy.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients is important for menopausal women to manage hair loss.

Tamoxifen caused hair loss in a 52-year-old woman.

Nandrolone might increase muscle mass with fewer side effects than testosterone but could cause erectile dysfunction and needs more research.

Finasteride affects frog testes by increasing testosterone, decreasing 5α-DHT, and impacting genes related to reproduction and other functions.

Adding licorice gel to laser treatment is more effective for reducing facial hair than laser alone.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Fermented soy protein may help prevent bone loss by affecting bone cell activity.

Saw palmetto can help with prostate issues and may promote hair growth.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Ganoderma lucidum, a type of mushroom, may help treat enlarged prostate by blocking testosterone conversion.

Beta-caryophyllene helps improve wound healing in mice, especially in females.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Ginseng, especially red ginseng, may help regrow hair and block a hair loss-related enzyme.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

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

Some herbs and their components might help treat hair loss by affecting various biological pathways, but more research and regulation are needed.

Nano-sized plant-based chemicals could improve cervical cancer treatment by being more effective and causing fewer side effects than current methods.