research 5 alpha-reductase inhibition by a new synthetic steroid (PM-9) in cultures of Penicillium crustosum.
PM-9, like finasteride, may help treat certain diseases by blocking a key enzyme.
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570-600 / 1000+ resultsresearch Coordinated inhibition of SOX9 and cell cycle progression by microRNA-200 restricts sebaceous gland fate specification
MicroRNA-200 prevents sebaceous gland development by inhibiting SOX9 and cell cycle progression.
research 5α-Reductase type 2 gene variant associations with prostate cancer risk, circulating hormone levels and androgenetic alopecia
Gene variant linked to prostate cancer, hormone levels, and hair loss.
research Relation of Selenium, Vitamin E and Other Factors to Muscular Dystrophy in the Rabbit
Natural feedstuffs help reduce muscular dystrophy in rabbits more than selenium or vitamin E alone.
research Development of a new gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) methodology for the evaluation of 5α-reductase activity
A new method was developed to accurately measure enzyme activity related to prostate health.
research miR‐200a‐3p in Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell‐Derived Exosomes Attenuates UVB‐Induced Skin Inflammatory Response and Oxidative Stress via Keap1‐Nrf2 Pathway
Exosomes from stem cells can reduce UV-induced skin damage by lowering inflammation and oxidative stress.
research Analysis of heterogeneous reaction between reducing agents and keratin fibers using Raman spectroscopy and microspectrophotometry
The study found that thioglycolic acid breaks down hair bonds more consistently than l-cysteine, which is less damaging to hair.
research Inhibition of rat α-reductases by finasteride: Evidence for isozyme differences in the mechanism of inhibition
Finasteride effectively blocks rat enzymes, but with varying methods and strength.
research Alterations in Endogenous Retinoids with Acute UVB Exposure and in the Progression of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
UVB exposure affects retinoid metabolism, which is important for skin cancer progression and treatment.
research Modification of hair dysplasia curve by radioprotectors containg sulfur as a function of the x-ray dose.
Sulfur-containing radioprotectors can protect hair from X-ray damage if given before exposure but worsen damage if given after.
research 3,3-Diphenylpentane skeleton as a steroid skeleton substitute: Novel inhibitors of human 5α-reductase 1
A new compound effectively inhibits human 5α-reductase 1.
research Design, Synthesis, and Biological Characterization of Metabolically Stable Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators
Researchers developed new compounds that target the androgen receptor effectively with fewer side effects.
research Reductive Stress Selectively Disrupts Collagen Homeostasis and Modifies Growth Factor-independent Signaling Through the MAPK/Akt Pathway in Human Dermal Fibroblasts
Reductive stress messes up collagen balance and alters cell signaling in human skin cells, which could help treat certain skin diseases.
research Skin Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Genes
research Effects of 1% minoxidil sulfate injected subcutaneously (sc) on alopecia in CRF-OE mice.
Minoxidil sulfate significantly improved hair growth in mice.
research Treatment of Cystathionine β-Synthase Deficiency in Mice Using a Minicircle-Based Naked DNA Vector
MC-DNA vector-based gene therapy can temporarily treat CBS deficiency in mice.
research Methotrexate injection site reactions: Case report and literature review
Methotrexate injection site reactions are rare but can be managed by changing injection sites and using topical treatments.
research High-sulfur protein deficient human hair: clinical aspects and biochemical study of two unreported cases of a variant type of trichothiodystrophy
Two patients had a unique form of trichothiodystrophy with reduced high-sulfur proteins in their hair.
research Analysis of changes in microRNA expression profiles in response to the troxerutin-mediated antioxidant effect in human dermal papilla cells
Troxerutin helps protect skin cells from oxidative stress and may be good for treating hair loss.
research MLO ‐mediated Ca2+ influx regulates root hair tip growth in Arabidopsis
MLO proteins help regulate calcium and ROS levels, promoting root hair growth in Arabidopsis.
research Aromatase-independent testosterone conversion into estrogenic steroids is inhibited by a 5α-reductase inhibitor
Combining 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibitors may better reduce estrogen levels.
research Methylmalonic Acidemia: Can Treatment be Improved?
Looser dietary restrictions can improve growth and reduce illness in methylmalonic acidemia patients.
research Chelators Depigment and Inorease Elasticity of Mink Skin
Certain chelators lighten mink skin and hair, increase skin elasticity, and disrupt hair growth without affecting fur quality.
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 Inhibitory Effect of Extract of Urtical Mairei Levl on 5α-Reductase Activity
The root extract of Untica mairei Levl may help treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Author response: Lhx2 is a progenitor-intrinsic modulator of Sonic Hedgehog signaling during early retinal neurogenesis
Lhx2 is a crucial regulator of the Sonic Hedgehog signaling in early mouse retinal development.
research C19and C215β/5αMetabolite Ratios in Subjects Treated with the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Comparison of Male Pseudohermaphrodites with Inherited 5α-Reductase Deficiency*
Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.
research Drug repositioning using in silico compound profiling
Using computers to analyze drugs can find new uses for them, but actual experiments are needed to confirm these uses.
research Recent advances in thiasteroids chemistry
New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitory Potential of Hibiscus rosa sinensis: Effective for the Management of Alopecia
Hibiscus rosa sinensis may help manage hair loss.