research LB891 Analysis of breast health outcomes in women on oral 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: A single-center retrospective cohort study
5-alpha reductase inhibitors don't increase breast cancer or benign breast disorder risk in women.
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research Traditional Anticoagulants and Hair Loss: A Role for Direct Oral Anticoagulants? A Review of the Literature
Some new oral anticoagulants may also cause hair loss and might not be better than traditional ones for preventing hair loss.
research The role of dutasteride in the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction and related conditions
Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic obstruction, improves urinary flow, reduces prostate size, and may prevent prostate cancer, but can cause sexual side effects.
research Current Therapeutic Approaches to Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
New treatments for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy show promise in preventing permanent vision loss.
research Proteomic Predictors of Baricitinib Response in Severe Alopecia Areata: CCL11 Flags a Refractory Phenotype
High CCL11 levels may indicate poor response to baricitinib in severe alopecia areata.
research Efficacy of the phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor, apremilast, in a patient with severe alopecia areata
The document did not conclude on apremilast's effectiveness for severe alopecia areata.
research PD23-06 CHANGE IN SEXUAL FUNCTION IN MEN WITH LUTS/BPH ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-TERM TREATMENT WITH DOXAZOSIN, FINASTERIDE, AND COMBINED THERAPY
Long-term treatment with finasteride or combined therapy worsens sexual function in men with urinary issues.
research Response to “Reply to effectiveness of dutasteride in a large series of patients with FFA in real clinical practice”
The authors suggest that 5-α-reductase inhibitors, like dutasteride, are effective in treating frontal fibrosing alopecia and should be the first-line treatment, with other options for severe cases. They also recommend further research on Janus kinase inhibitors.
research NEW PROPRIETARY BRANDS: Gabapentin
Lifestyle changes are more effective than metformin for reducing type 2 diabetes risk.
research 4‐octyl itaconate alleviates cisplatin‐induced ferroptosis possibly via activating the NRF2 /HO ‐1 signalling pathway
4-octyl itaconate may prevent hearing loss caused by the drug cisplatin by activating certain cell protection pathways.
research Effects of oral contraceptives on the quality of life of women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a crossover randomized controlled trial
Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.
research Adverse events in patients treated with Jak‐inhibitors for alopecia areata: A systematic review
JAK-inhibitors for alopecia areata are generally safe with mostly mild side effects and a low rate of treatment withdrawal.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: September 2018
Tofacitinib may help regrow hair in alopecia areata patients.
research 5α-Reductase: History and Clinical Importance
5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat BPH by reducing DHT levels.
research Janus kinase inhibitors for alopecia areata: A narrative review
Janus kinase inhibitors can regrow hair in alopecia areata but may cause side effects and hair loss may return if treatment stops.
research Characterizing Lipid Changes and Use of Lipid-Lowering Medications in Patients With Alopecia Areata Treated With Baricitinib: Integrated Results From the BRAVE-AA1 and -AA2 Clinical Trials
Baricitinib slightly increased cholesterol levels in alopecia areata patients, but these changes were manageable.
research Finasteride/Minoxidil
research Antiviral Drugs Screening for Swine Acute Diarrhea Syndrome Coronavirus
Five existing drugs may help fight Swine Acute Diarrhea Syndrome Coronavirus.
research Hormonal therapies for acne
Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.
research Non-Steroidal Modulation of the 5-Alpha Reductase Axis: A Dual Therapeutic Strategy for Prostatic Chemoprevention and Androgenetic Alopecia
LX-38 is a safer drug option for treating prostate issues and hair loss without hormonal side effects.
research Androgens and Parkinson’s disease: the role in humans and in experiment
Dutasteride shows promise as a potential treatment for Parkinson's disease.
research 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase Inhibitor Restores Endothelial Function Under Dihydrotestosterone-Induced Stress in Human Dermal Microvascular Endothelial Cells
DPP may help hair regrowth by improving blood vessel function under stress.
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 Alopecia Areata – Effects of Treatment with Upadacitinib – Two Case Reports
Upadacitinib improves life quality for Alopecia Areata patients without worsening skin issues.
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 Alopecia Areata in Skin of Color Patients: New Considerations Sparked by the Approval of Baricitinib
The paper concludes that the new medication baricitinib needs further testing in a more diverse group of patients with alopecia areata.
research Subclinical, early hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients under treatment with baricitinib detected by line‐field confocal optical coherence tomography evaluation
Baricitinib helps with early hair regrowth in people with alopecia areata.
research Curcumin derivatives inhibit testicular 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3
Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.
research The Triumph of JAK Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
JAK inhibitors like baricitinib are a new FDA-approved treatment for alopecia areata, but safety data is incomplete.
research The direct inhibitory effect of dutasteride or finasteride on androgen receptor activity is cell line specific
Dutasteride and finasteride affect different cell types differently.