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      Treatment of Hair Loss

      research Treatment of Hair Loss

      370 citations , September 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      This article discusses the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata with finasteride and minoxidil but reports no new clinical results.
      Hair Regrowth

      research HAIR REGROWTH

      118 citations , April 1998 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This review discusses the advancements in understanding and treating androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata but reports no clinical findings; the authors emphasize the need for further research on molecular control mechanisms.
      The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      research The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      29 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article reviews the causal mechanisms of hair follicle disorders, focusing on inflammation, genetics, environment, and hormones, but it reports no new clinical results.
      New Drugs Under Investigation for the Treatment of Alopecias

      research New drugs under investigation for the treatment of alopecias

      26 citations , January 2019 in “Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs”
      This review explored the new and emerging treatments for androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata, finding that JAK inhibitors show promise for alopecia areata, while advancements in stem-cell research may eventually lead to new and improved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.
      Medications and Hair Transplantation

      research Medications and hair transplantation

      November 2009 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      This review discusses the necessity for hair transplant surgeons to be well-versed in both surgical and medical treatments for various forms of alopecia, and it reports no new results.
      Dutasteride

      research Dutasteride

      45 citations , January 2008 in “Drugs”
      This study found that dutasteride effectively improved urinary symptoms, reduced acute urinary retention risk, and decreased prostate volume in men with moderate to severe BPH over two years.
      Finasteride: The First 5α-Reductase Inhibitor

      research Finasteride: The First 5α-Reductase Inhibitor

      23 citations , July 1993 in “Pharmacotherapy”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.
      Female Pattern Hair Loss

      research Female Pattern Hair Loss

      16 citations , June 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.
      5α-Reductase Inhibitors: Progress and Therapeutic Potential

      research 5α-reductase inhibitors

      5 citations , January 2001 in “Advances in protein chemistry”
      This chapter reviews recent advances in 5α-reductase inhibitors for treating disorders mediated by dihydrotestosterone and reports no new clinical findings.
      Clinical Use of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      research Clinical use of 5α-reductase inhibitors

      3 citations , January 2001 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      This review discusses the role of androgens in male sexual differentiation and characteristics and reports no new clinical results; it emphasizes the androgen dependence of male pattern scalp hair loss.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of Current Therapeutic Options

      research ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA: A REVIEW OF CURRENT THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS

      December 2025 in “International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science”
      This review outlines that minoxidil (topical and oral) and 5α-reductase inhibitors are the most effective treatments for androgenetic alopecia, with additional therapies like platelet-rich plasma and hair transplantation enhancing results, emphasizing the need for individualized, combination approaches.
      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This source outlines various antiandrogen and androgen inhibitor drugs used to treat cutaneous disorders of hyperandrogenism, detailing their mechanisms, uses, dosages, and side effects, with emphasis on spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral contraceptives.
      Updates in Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Updates in Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia

      January 2025 in “Annals of Dermatology”
      This review discusses current and emerging treatments for androgenetic alopecia, covering mechanisms, efficacy, and safety of both androgen-targeted and non-androgen-targeted approaches, but reports no new clinical results.
      5α-Reductase Activity in the Prostate

      research 5α-reductase activity in the prostate

      237 citations , December 2001 in “Urology”
      This review discusses the role of 5α-reductase in prostate development and BPH, and reports no new clinical results; ongoing trials are exploring dual isozyme inhibitors for improved treatment efficacy.
      Biology of the Hair Follicle: The Basics

      research Biology of the Hair Follicle: The Basics

      224 citations , March 2006 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      This article discusses the hair follicle's regenerative cycles and the molecular mechanisms influencing them, emphasizing the need for therapeutic targeting of the "hair cycle clock" to manage hair growth disorders, without reporting new research findings.
      Endocrine Control of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

      research Endocrine control of benign prostatic hyperplasia

      97 citations , April 2016 in “Andrology”
      This review discusses the etio-pathogenetic factors in benign prostatic hyperplasia and their role in the development of lower urinary tract symptoms but reports no new research findings.
      46,XY DSD Due to Impaired Androgen Production

      research 46,XY DSD due to impaired androgen production

      54 citations , April 2010 in “Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      This review discusses 46,XY disorders of sex development caused by defects in androgen production and highlights the need for long-term care from experienced multidisciplinary teams, but it reports no new clinical findings.
      Hair Follicles and Associated Glands as Androgen Targets

      research 8 Hair follicles and associated glands as androgen targets

      53 citations , May 1986 in “Clinics in endocrinology and metabolism”
      This review discusses the influence of androgens on hair and sebaceous growth, emphasizing that response may depend more on peripheral sensitivity than on hormone levels; it reports no new empirical results.