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5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

Fenugreek seed extract boosts testosterone and improves male reproductive health without heart side effects.

The study suggests that a specific gene variation and higher gene activity are linked to increased baldness in Egyptian men.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

Dutasteride is safe and effective for treating hair loss, but may decrease libido.

Genetic differences within ethnic groups may affect prostate cancer treatment effectiveness.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.

Effective treatments for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are not yet available; more research is needed.

Eclipta prostrata helps hair growth and maintains the growth phase by affecting certain growth factors.

Rice bran extract caused moderate skin irritation but no eye irritation, while a diluted essence was not irritating to skin and only slightly to guinea pigs.

ChatGPT-5 can pass the endocrinology exam but isn't fully reliable for clinical decisions yet.

A higher testosterone/dihydrotestosterone ratio in PCOS patients may indicate worse metabolic health.

Certain genes are linked to skin aging, like wrinkles and pigmentation changes.

Topical 5% minoxidil is effective and safe for treating androgenetic alopecia, especially in younger patients with early-stage hair loss.

Hair restoration has evolved from surgery to drugs to potential gene therapy, with improved results and ongoing research driven by high demand.

Using a laser helmet with Minoxidil works better for male hair loss than Minoxidil alone, with no extra side effects.

A blood pressure drug, diltiazem, may also help treat influenza.

Researchers found an RNA transcript that might help control a growth factor linked to tumor development.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

Certain genetic markers linked to reproductive potential were identified by their impact on a protein's ability to bind to genes.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Researchers found that most genes affecting drug responses are not fully covered by commercial SNP chips, suggesting the need for more comprehensive tools to optimize drug selection based on genetics.

Green tea component EGCG may help prevent hair loss by changing microRNA levels in certain scalp cells.

Finasteride improves heart function and repairs damage after heart attack in mice.