Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

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.

Dutasteride is safe and effective long-term for male hair loss.

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Breadfruit is nutritious and has potential health and medicinal benefits, but is currently underused.

Effective treatments for common hair loss are limited and may have side effects, leading to patient disappointment and treatment discontinuation.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may improve bladder cancer survival in men.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.

5ARI treatment improves hair growth in older men with minimal side effects.

Finasteride raises suicide-linked aggression and stops clozapine's positive effects in schizophrenia animals.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

New tests detect finasteride and dutasteride in urine quickly and easily.

Dutasteride more effective for hair growth, but has more side effects than finasteride.

Dutasteride and finasteride do not significantly affect bone density, blood fats, or blood production, but slightly lower PSA levels and minimally impact sexual function in healthy young men.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

Finasteride reduces hair loss and treats BPH without major hormone changes, but may cause sexual dysfunction.

Finasteride potentially treats hair loss by reducing DHT production.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

Men over 66 taking medication for prostate enlargement have a higher risk of depression and self-harm, especially in the first 18 months of treatment.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

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

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Finasteride helps protect brain in old male rats.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Finasteride affects male rat genitalia development, causing abnormalities during specific pregnancy days.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.

Finasteride's effect on hair loss and prostate enlargement depends on its binding to an enzyme, with maximum impact at 0.2 mg dose.

Certain Dibenzo derivatives may help treat prostate cancer.