research Stereocontrolled synthesis of all eight stereoisomers of the putative anti-androgen cyoctol
Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.
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210-240 / 1000+ results research Treatment of Vulvovaginal Erosive and Stenosing Lichen Planus by Surgical Dilatation and Methotrexate
Low-dose methotrexate, combined with surgical and local treatments, effectively treats severe vulvovaginal lichen planus.
research Functional characterization and unraveling the structural determinants of novel steroid hydroxylase CYP154C7 from Streptomyces sp. PAMC26508
CYP154C7 enzyme can effectively modify steroids and is promising for commercial use.
research Spironolactone in Dermatology: A Mini Review
Spironolactone may be effective for acne and other skin conditions and could be used more in treatment.
research Neuroactive steroids inhibit spinal reflex potentiation by selectively enhancing specific spinal GABAA receptor subtypes
Progesterone reduces spinal reflex activity by increasing certain GABA(A) receptor subtypes.
research Formulation and Physicochemical Characterization of a Nanostructured Lipid Carrier (NLC) Gel Combining Minoxidil and Finasteride for the Treatment of Alopecia in Prospective Hajj Pilgrims
The NLC gel with Minoxidil and Finasteride effectively treats hair loss in harsh conditions.
research Synthesis of phenanthridin-3-one derivatives: Non-steroidal inhibitors of steroid 5-α-reductase
New chemicals were made that can block an enzyme linked to hair loss, prostate growth, and acne.
research Drug Information Analysis Service
Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.
research 688 Efficacy of topical Vorinostat in the reversal of alopecia areata
Topical Vorinostat shows promise for treating alopecia areata by promoting hair regrowth.
research Apremilast for Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case Series
Apremilast may help treat lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia when other treatments fail.
research Follicular delivery of spironolactone via nanostructured lipid carriers for management of alopecia
Nanostructured lipid carriers can effectively deliver spironolactone to hair follicles for treating hair loss.
research A new label-free screen for steroid 5α-reductase inhibitors using LC-MS
Researchers developed a new method to find substances in herbs that can block a specific enzyme linked to hair loss.
research Skin permeation of different steroid hormones from polymeric coated liposomal formulations
Polymers increased skin permeation and stability of steroid hormones in liposomal formulations.
research Recent Progress in Prostaglandin F 2a Ethanolamide (Prostamide F2a) Research and Therapeutics
Bimatoprost treats glaucoma and promotes hair growth, with potential for more medical uses.
research Follicular-targeted delivery of spironolactone provided by polymeric nanoparticles
Nanoparticles can effectively deliver spironolactone to hair follicles for treating alopecia and acne.
research Hair-growth promoting effect of bimatoprost
Bimatoprost effectively promotes hair growth.
research New Aromatic Esters of Progesterone as Antiandrogens
New progesterone-based compounds can block male hormones.
research Recent advances in thiasteroids chemistry
New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.
research 026 Targeting pathogenic MICA-NKG2D interactions by statins: A novel adjunct treatment strategy for alopecia areata management?
Statins may help treat alopecia areata by reducing harmful immune interactions.
research Androgens and acne: perspectives on clascoterone, the first topical androgen receptor antagonist
Clascoterone is a new, effective, and safe acne treatment without systemic side effects.
research Minoxidil-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC): characterization and rheological behaviour of topical formulations
Minoxidil-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers are effective for topical use.
research Assessing the influence of medications with antagonistic effects on low-dose oral minoxidil in patients with alopecia: A retrospective study
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective for alopecia even with other medications.
research Differential cardiometabolic outcomes of leuprolide versus spironolactone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Leuprolide may better manage cholesterol and blood pressure in PCOS than spironolactone.
research Comparative Study between Intralesional Pentoxifylline and Steroid in Localized Alopecia Areata
Corticosteroids regrow hair better and faster than pentoxifylline for alopecia areata.
research Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists—A New Sprinkle of Salt and Youth
MR antagonists may improve skin health and wound healing, especially in aging.
research Lactium: A Novel Drug for Psychocutaneous Skin Disorders
Lactium, a milk protein, can help reduce symptoms of skin disorders linked to stress and anxiety without side effects.
research Temporal lobe epilepsy exacerbation during pharmacological inhibition of endogenous neurosteroid synthesis
Stopping finasteride improved seizure control, suggesting neurosteroids affect seizures and treatment.
research Enzalutamide/finasteride/goserelin/zoledronic-acid
research Novel azaandrostane derivatives for the synthesis of 17β‐(N‐tert‐butyl carbamoyl)‐4‐aza‐5α‐androst‐1‐ene‐3‐one
A new method to make finasteride for hair loss treatment was developed.
research A Phase 1 Study to Investigate the Effects of Cortexolone 17α‐Propionate, Also Known as Clascoterone, on the QT Interval Using the Meal Effect to Demonstrate ECG Assay Sensitivity
Clascoterone is safe for the heart, even at high doses.