2 citations
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January 2007 in “edoc (University of Basel)” This study identified Aquilaria sinensis and Piper cubeba as tropical plants with potential anti-androgenic and anti-estrogenic properties that could help prevent or alleviate benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.
2 citations
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October 2001 in “Analytical Sciences” A new compound that could treat various androgen-related conditions was created and analyzed.
2 citations
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May 2019 in “PubMed” This study on rats found that finasteride and dutasteride increased collagen density in penile tissues and caused changes in prostate cells, but did not significantly alter erectile pressures compared to controls.
2 citations
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October 2017 in “Drug safety - case reports” In this case report, the authors describe a 38-year-old male who developed painless hematuria and hematospermia, likely of prostatic origin, associated with finasteride treatment for androgenic alopecia.
2 citations
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July 2013 in “ISRN Urology (Print)” This review found that finasteride may reduce bleeding during or after TURP procedures compared to placebo, although the overall results were varied, and no long-term complications were reported.
1 citations
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January 2013 in “MedChemComm” This study characterized the SARM PF-05314882, finding it demonstrates anabolic activity in rats with minimal effects on the prostate, seminal vesicles, and luteinizing hormone levels.
1 citations
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September 2023 in “Prostate International” In this study, a 12-week treatment with Angelicae Gigantis Radix and Glycyrrhizae Radix complex was well tolerated and showed therapeutic effects on moderate lower urinary tract symptoms in men.
1 citations
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February 2023 in “Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry” In an animal study, researchers observed that a newly synthesized deoxycholic acid derivative showed similar prostate protection effects to finasteride in Wistar rats while being less toxic.
1 citations
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February 2022 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study uses cryo-electron microscopy to reveal how androgen receptor forms a non-obligate dimer to bind DNA, with implications for prostate cancer development.
1 citations
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May 2021 in “Problemy e̊ndokrinologii” This study found that in men, elevated androgen levels can occur at any age, with older men potentially exhibiting increased total testosterone due to higher levels of SHBG, and younger men showing various clinical manifestations like acne and alopecia.
1 citations
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November 2016 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association” This article reviews the mechanism, use, and alternatives for finasteride in dermatology and provides no new clinical results.
1 citations
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June 2015 in “Cancer” This study reported a significant association between severe teenage acne and an increased risk of melanoma, potentially linked to androgen levels, though causation cannot be confirmed.
1 citations
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April 2014 in “Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition” This study found that unripe Rubus occidentalis extracts may inhibit benign prostatic hyperplasia development in a rat model by reducing prostate weight and androgen-related gene expression.
1 citations
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January 2014 in “ScholarWorks - University of Montana (University of Montana)” This study reports that finasteride does not save lives despite initial concerns about its risks, and its potential role in reducing PSA test overdiagnosis is questioned due to other associated harms.
1 citations
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August 2013 in “PubMed” This study found that testosterone, finasteride, and castration in rats decreased serum thyroxin levels, with testosterone also affecting body and prostate weights.
1 citations
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June 2010 in “Mayo Clinic Proceedings” This article reviews the Clinical Pearls presentation format introduced at the American College of Physicians' 2001 meeting for its effectiveness in applying practical clinical tips, but provides no new empirical results.
1 citations
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January 2009 in “X-ray Structure Analysis Online” A new compound was made that might help treat diseases related to male hormones.
1 citations
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October 2008 in “Urology” PSA levels help determine prostate size and guide treatment choices for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
1 citations
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April 2008 in “Progrès en Urologie” Systematic end-of-trial biopsies are the most reliable way to assess outcomes.
1 citations
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December 2005 in “The Journal of Urology” This editorial comment reports no new clinical findings, instead discussing a study on the effectiveness of combination therapy with doxazosin and finasteride in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
1 citations
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November 2005 in “Journal of Andrology” This meeting abstract details various lectures and workshops from the 30th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Andrology, including findings on genetic and physiological factors affecting male fertility, but reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
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January 2004 in “The Internet Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology” This review discusses the clinical aspects, diagnosis, and treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, ultimately calling for further research, particularly regarding older populations and possible health risks.
1 citations
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August 2002 in “PubMed” In this study, Taiwanese men with androgenetic alopecia who took 1 mg/day of finasteride for a year experienced slowed hair loss progression and increased hair growth, with minimal adverse effects reported.
1 citations
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January 2002 in “Yaoxue jinzhan” This study found that Epristeride and Finasteride reduced prostate development and testis weight in male rats, but only Finasteride appeared to impact reproductive function.
1 citations
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May 2001 in “Pharmacology & Toxicology” This review discusses the preclinical findings on cyproterone acetate and suggests that while it has a low potential cancer risk for patients, its tumor effects in female rats may involve both genotoxic and mitogenic mechanisms.
1 citations
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March 1997 in “Journal of Chromatography B: Biomedical Sciences and Applications” This study discovered that the disposition of LY191704 enantiomers in rats and dogs is both stereoselective and species specific.
May 2019 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study observed that circulating testosterone affects baseline sex differences in voiding function in C57BL/6J mice, with prostate lobe mass having a lesser impact.
January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks” This review discusses the role of DHT in male sexual differentiation and fertility in individuals with 5α-reductase-2 deficiency, reporting no new clinical results.
June 2026 in “Oriental Journal Of Chemistry” This research found that a novel dehydroepiandrosterone derivative (12) significantly reduces cell viability and increases apoptosis in testosterone-stimulated normal and tumor prostate cells, unlike finasteride and dutasteride, which also showed activity under dihydrotestosterone stimulation.
June 2026 in “World Journal of Urology” Long-term finasteride use may lead to earlier use of ED medication and lower prostate cancer diagnosis rates.