research Key targets of hormonal treatment of prostate cancer. Part 2: the androgen receptor and 5α-reductase
Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.
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930-960 / 1000+ results 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 Repurposing of drugs as novel influenza inhibitors from clinical gene expression infection signatures
Existing drugs, including a blood pressure medication, show promise as new treatments for influenza.
research Other Products Being Developed by Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Companies
Minoxidil can cause hair growth as a side effect.
research Topical spermine and putrescine stimulated DNA synthesis in the hairless mouse epidermis
Topical putrescine and spermine increased DNA synthesis in hairless mouse skin.
research Prodrugs of butyric acid from bench to bedside: Synthetic design, mechanisms of action, and clinical applications
New butyric acid prodrugs show promise for cancer treatment, anemia management, and protecting hair from chemotherapy damage.
research Effect of minoxidil sulfate and pinacidil on single potassium channel current in cultured human outer root sheath cells and dermal papilla cells
Minoxidil sulfate and pinacidil may promote hair growth through increased blood flow, not by activating potassium channels.
research Pharmacological Control of Reproduction in the Dog and Cat
Different drugs are used to manage breeding, prevent or end pregnancy, and treat reproductive issues in dogs and cats.
research Finasteride and dutasteride may reduce melanoma risk
Finasteride and dutasteride might lower melanoma risk.
research Potential Risks of Minoxidil in Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma: A Commentary on Safety Concerns and Mechanisms
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors and Combination Therapy
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for long-term treatment of enlarged prostates but have sexual side effects and a risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
research Changes in Expression and Function of Extrasynaptic GABAAReceptors in the Rat Hippocampus during Pregnancy and after Delivery
Pregnancy increases certain GABAA receptors in rat brains, influenced by steroid levels.
research Membrane androgen receptors may mediate androgen reinforcement
Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.
research Hair-growth promoting effect of bimatoprost
Bimatoprost effectively promotes hair growth.
research Indole-based derivatives effect on rats with polycystic ovary syndrome
Indole-based compounds improved ovarian health in rats with PCOS, with L-Tryptophan and Tryptophol being most effective.
research Iontophoretic transdermal delivery using chitosan-coated PLGA nanoparticles for positively charged drugs
Chitosan-coated nanoparticles can effectively deliver positively charged drugs through the skin using iontophoresis.
research MP74-11 TRENDS IN THE PHARMACOTHERAPY OF NOCTURIA, 2016-2021: ANALYSIS OF A LARGE MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH NETWORK
Nocturia cases increased, but medication use declined, suggesting under-treatment.
research 4-aminopyridine promotes accelerated skin wound healing via neurogenic-mediator expression
4-aminopyridine, a FDA-approved drug, speeds up skin wound healing and tissue regeneration.
research Retinoic acid and dimethyl sulfoxide promote efficient delivery of transgenes to mouse skin by topically transdermal penetration
Retinoic acid and DMSO improve gene delivery to mouse skin for potential hair and skin disease treatment.
research TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS
Early treatment with finasteride and minoxidil can effectively reverse hereditary hair loss.
research Finasteride
research The Effect of 5α-Reductase Inhibition with Dutasteride and Finasteride on Semen Parameters and Serum Hormones in Healthy Men
Dutasteride and finasteride can change semen and hormone levels in men.
research Letter to the Editor: androgenetic alopecia; drug safety and therapeutic strategies
Dutasteride is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.
research The prostamide‐related glaucoma therapy, bimatoprost, offers a novel approach for treating scalp alopecias
Bimatoprost, a glaucoma medication, may also help treat hair loss.
research Minoxidil-Induced Hair Growth is Mediated by Adenosine in Cultured Dermal Papilla Cells: Possible Involvement of Sulfonylurea Receptor 2B as a Target of Minoxidil
Minoxidil boosts hair growth by targeting adenosine and possibly sulfonylurea receptor 2B.
research The effect of finasteride on the male rat brain
Finasteride affects the male rat brain by reducing certain protein activation, but these effects may reverse after stopping the drug.
research Inhibition of 5α Reductase Impairs Cognitive Performance, Alters Dendritic Morphology and Increases Tau Phosphorylation in the Hippocampus of Male 3xTg-AD Mice
Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.
research DUTASTERIDE AS AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT IN ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA – A LITERATURE REVIEW
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss, but more research is needed on safety and dosing.
research Dependence of anxiolytic effects of the dipeptide TSPO ligand GD-23 on neurosteroid biosynthesis
GD-23 reduces anxiety by relying on neurosteroid production.
research Computational Screening of Repurposed Drugs Targeting Sars-Cov-2 Main Protease By Molecular Docking
Danoprevir, remdesivir, and saridegib may effectively inhibit SARS-CoV-2.