research Selections from current literature: androgenetic alopecia: the science behind a new oral treatment
New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.
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research THU372 Finasteride Induced Hyperglycemia
Finasteride may worsen blood sugar control in diabetic patients.
research The effect of 5-α reductase inhibitor on Th1, Th2, and Th17 cell-related inflammatory response in BPH
Finasteride reduces some inflammation in BPH but not all.
research Letter to the Editor on “COVID-19 Infection in Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy”
The letter suggests testosterone replacement therapy might worsen COVID-19 outcomes.
research The relation between androgenetic thin hair diagnosed by trichoscope and benign prostatic hyperplasia
Men with thinner hair from genetic hair loss may be more likely to have an enlarged prostate.
research Minoxidil Use in Alopecia
Minoxidil helps stimulate hair growth and enlarge small follicles in common hair loss, but doesn't stop it, and its effects can be boosted when combined with finasteride.
research Re: Association of Suicidality and Depression with 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
5α-reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of depression and suicidal thoughts.
research 5α-Reductase underscores the development of pectoral fin breeding tubercles in zebrafish
The development of breeding tubercles in male zebrafish relies on a specific enzyme that processes hormones.
research O IMPACTO DO USO PERIOPERATÓRIO DA DUTASTERIDA (ORAL E MESOTERAPIA) NOS RESULTADOS ESTÉTICOS DO TRANSPLANTE CAPILAR: UMA REVISÃO DE LITERATURA
Using dutasteride during hair transplants improves results and reduces hair loss.
research EVALUATION OF HAIR GROWTH PROMOTING POTENTIAL OF DURDHURADI TAILA THROUGH MODULATION OF 5Α-REDUCTASE GENE EXPRESSION
Durdhuradi Taila may help promote hair growth and reduce hair loss.
research EVALUATION OF HAIR GROWTH PROMOTING POTENTIAL OF DURDHURADI TAILA THROUGH MODULATION OF 5Α-REDUCTASE GENE EXPRESSION
Durdhuradi Taila may help promote hair growth and reduce hair loss.
research A concise review- Development of an analytical method and validation of dutasteride
New methods for measuring dutasteride are effective and reliable.
research Formulation and evaluation of beta-sitosterol enriched herbal scalp serum
The herbal scalp serum may help hair growth by reducing DHT levels.
research ESTUDO DA TECNOLOGIA PULSE BOOSTER DRUG DELIVERY MESOJECTGUN® E SEUS RESULTADOS NA REGIÃO CAPILAR
The method increased hair volume, thickened strands, and reduced hair loss.
research Recent trends in nanocarrier formulations of actives beyond minoxidil and 5-α reductase inhibitors in androgenetic alopecia management: A systematic review
Nanocarrier-based treatments show promise for better hair growth in androgenetic alopecia but need more research.
research Finasteride and Dutasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Risk or Benefit?
Finasteride and dutasteride may help prevent hair loss but could cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and psychological issues.
research ANAIS DO I CONGRESSO MÉDICO DE FORMOSA - COMEF
Dutasteride is more effective and better tolerated than finasteride for hair loss treatment.
research Androgenetic Alopecia Treated With Topical Minoxidil. A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options
Topical minoxidil improved hair loss in a patient when used consistently.
research Studies on the effect of Betula platyphylla extract on human dermal papilla cell proliferation and its mechanism of action
Betula platyphylla extract, particularly the H3-2 fraction, may help treat hair loss by promoting cell growth and inhibiting a hair loss-related enzyme.
research O que sabemos sobre os inibidores da 5 alfa redutase?
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for male hair loss and enlarged prostate but may cause reversible sexual side effects.
research Re: Long-Term Consequences of Finasteride vs Placebo in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial
Finasteride reduces the need for prostate surgery but may increase the risk of depression and persistent sexual side effects.
research Review: Adding α1-blockers to 5α-reductase inhibitors improves lower urinary tract symptoms in men
Combining α1-blockers with 5α-reductase inhibitors improves urinary symptoms in men.
research Оптимизация подходов консервативной терапии доброкачественной гиперплазии предстательной железы ингибиторами 5-альфаредуктазы. Клинико-морфологическое исследование
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors can effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Associations between semen quality and lower urinary tract symptoms in ageing male
The conclusion is that doctors should be careful when prescribing 5α-reductase inhibitors due to possible serious side effects, and they should discuss these risks with patients.
research The Development of BL 7660 as an Anti‐Acne Agent
BRL 7660, once studied for male contraception, showed promise as an acne treatment but was not developed further due to competing drugs.
research Influencia del tratamiento con alfa bloqueantes e inhibidores de la 5 alfa reductasa en los hallazgos morfológicos e inmunohistoquímicos de la hiperplasia benigna de próstata
Finasteride treatment makes the prostate look more like a healthy one.
research Mechanistic synergy of hair growth promotion by the Avicennia marina extract and its active constituent (avicequinone C) in dermal papilla cells isolated from androgenic alopecia patients
Avicennia marina extract and avicequinone C can potentially promote hair growth and treat hair loss by interfering with hair loss mechanisms and boosting growth factors.
research Adverse events with finasteride or dutasteride: FAERS
Lower finasteride doses had more side effects; dutasteride caused back pain; more research needed on post-finasteride syndrome.
research Androgenetic alopecia as a cardiovascular risk factor
Hair loss may increase heart disease risk.
research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: An Underestimated Phenomenon
Finasteride and dutasteride, used for prostate issues and hair loss, can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and mental issues, which may continue even after stopping the medication, a condition called post-finasteride syndrome, for which there's currently no cure.