Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

A new genetic change causing early stop in the androgen receptor gene was found in a patient with androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Finasteride use may increase suicidality risk, especially in young men.

The study concluded that immune cells attacking hair follicles cause hair loss in alopecia, with genetics and environment also playing a role, and highlighted the potential of certain treatments.

Melatonin, a hormone, can help protect skin from aging by reducing stress, inflammation, and damage, and may also help treat hair loss in women.

SOX9 is essential for the development of various organs and hair follicles.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

Finasteride effectively blocks rat enzymes, but with varying methods and strength.

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.

Flutamide combined with an LHRH agonist effectively inhibits prostate growth, suggesting it could treat prostate cancer.

The method accurately measures sex hormones in human plasma but can have small errors.

Finasteride inhibits enzyme activity in rhesus macaques, suggesting they're useful for evaluating similar drugs.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone have similar effects on body composition and metabolic health in men.

The method accurately measures testosterone metabolites with high sensitivity and low environmental impact.

VDR regulation varies by tissue and is crucial for its biological functions.

Individuals with this condition often develop male traits and identities at puberty despite being raised as females.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

Some people have a genetic variation that makes them less effective at breaking down drugs.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

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

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.

Human enzymes can detoxify harmful substances but might also increase their cancer risk.

5α-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, effectively treat BPH, male baldness, and hirsutism, with potential for acne and prostate cancer prevention.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

Probe detects finasteride with high selectivity and low detection limit.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

Finasteride exposure harms tadpole reproduction and hormone balance.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.