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research Effects of Pre- and Post-Pubertal Dihydrotestosterone Treatment on Penile Length in 5α-Reductase Type 2 Deficiency

13 citations, January 2019 in “Endocrine journal”

Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

research Advances in Understanding Epigenetic Regulation of Plant Trichome Development: A Comprehensive Review

1 citations, July 2023 in “Horticulture research”

Tiny RNA molecules help control the growth of plant hairs.

research Exploring the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome in Individuals with Alopecia Areata

March 2024 in “Nutrients”

Alopecia Areata is linked to specific gut bacteria and metabolites, indicating a complex gut microbiome.

research Autologous Platelet Concentrates in Aesthetic Medicine

July 2024 in “Periodontology 2000”

Autologous platelet concentrates show promise in esthetic treatments but need more standardized research.

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community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

in Research/Science 105 upvotes 3 years ago

Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.