research Metabolic effects of 5α-reductase inhibition in humans
Dutasteride may reduce insulin sensitivity and increase body fat.
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630-660 / 1000+ resultsresearch Diabetes mellitus remission in a cat with hyperadrenocorticism after cabergoline treatment
A diabetic cat with another gland issue got better after treatment with cabergoline, no longer needing insulin.
research Fractional carbon dioxide laser alone and as an assisted drug delivery for treatment of alopecia areata: a clinical, dermoscopic and immunohistochemical study
Laser treatment, especially when combined with other therapies, is effective for hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Depression risk of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: impact of active-comparator versus non-drug user control groups on risk measurement
5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase depression risk, but the risk varies based on the control group used.
research Case report of novel combination of anthralin and calcipotriene leading to trichologic response in alopecia areata
A new mix of anthralin and calcipotriene might help treat severe hair loss.
research Hibiscus rosa sinensis L. anthocyanins prevent lipid peroxidation and improve antioxidant status in the liver of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Hibiscus anthocyanins help protect the liver and improve antioxidants in diabetic rats.
research 5α‐Reductase Inhibitors
5-Alpha reductase inhibitors help treat enlarged prostate but may cause sexual side effects.
research Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 entry through the ACE2/TMPRSS2 pathway: a promising approach for uncovering early COVID-19 drug therapies
Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.
research Calcium channel inhibitor and extracellular calcium improve aminoglycoside-induced hair cell loss in zebrafish
Certain substances can protect against ear damage from some antibiotics in zebrafish.
research Pathogenic variants affecting peptidyl arginine deiminase 3 and its major substrates underlie central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Genetic variants in specific genes cause central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.
research Patent Evaluation: Δ-4,6-Steroids as Potent 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
New steroids were patented as effective for treating acne, hair loss, and other conditions related to hormones.
research GROWTH OF HEAD HAIR DURING TREATMENT WITH DIAZOXIDE
A bald man grew hair on his head after taking a drug called diazoxide, but lost it again when he stopped the medication.
research Use of 5α-reductase inhibitors and survival of oesophageal and gastric cancer in a nationwide Swedish cohort study
5α-reductase inhibitors do not improve survival in oesophageal and gastric cancer patients.
research Efficacy of Scalp Cooling System Versus Chemical Cooling Cap in Preventing Chemotherapy-induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer (COHAIR Study): a prospective randomized trial
Both scalp cooling and chemical cooling caps effectively prevent hair loss in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
research 5‐Alpha reductase inhibitors in androgenetic alopecia: Shifting paradigms, current concepts, comparative efficacy, and safety
Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.
research Results of Open-Label non-Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial: “BromhexIne and Spironolactone for CoronаvirUs Infection requiring hospiTalization (BISCUIT)
Bromhexine and spironolactone together reduced COVID-19 symptoms and hospitalization time without side effects.
research Persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia: updates in diagnosis and treatment persistent chemotherapy induced alopecia: an updated approach
Scalp cooling and minoxidil can help manage hair loss after chemotherapy.
research Unexpected Effect of Baricitinib Use: Observation of a Case of Hypertrichosis
Baricitinib can cause excessive hair growth.
research Clinical factors and hair care practices influencing outcomes in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Certain health conditions and hair care habits affect the treatment results for a scalp condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.
research P33 Quantification of metabolic pathways in human hair follicles and their response to caffeine and N,N-dimethylglycine
Caffeine and DMG increase calcium influx in hair follicle cells without being toxic.
research Metformin and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate as Co-Administration for the Treatment of Hyperglycemia in Female Rats Caused by Alloxan.
Combining metformin with amoxicillin/clavulanate lowers blood sugar in diabetic female rats.
research Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in New Users of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors: A Nationwide Historical Cohort Study
Finasteride and dutasteride have little effect on Type 2 Diabetes risk.
research Minoxidil — An Alternative to Nephrectomy for Refractory Hypertension
Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure with few side effects.
research 4 Anti-androgens in gynaecological practice
Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne in women by blocking androgens in the skin and also works as a contraceptive.
research Uso de la espironolactona en dermatología: acné, hidradenitis supurativa, alopecia femenina e hirsutismo
Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.
research Cold thermal injury from cold caps used for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Some patients using cold caps to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy got mild scalp injuries similar to frostbite.
research Concurrence of giant cell arteritis in a patient with de quervain's thyroiditis
Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.
research Betamethasone valerate/minoxidil/tretinoin
The combination of tretinoin, minoxidil, and betamethasone valerate may cause severe scalp inflammation.