research Effects of Finasteride (MK-906), a 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, on Circulating Androgens in Male Volunteers*
Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.
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240-270 / 1000+ results research SHPro ® (mixture of Angelica gigas and Astragalus membranaceus ) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
SHPro® improved urinary symptoms and erectile function in men and is safe.
research Trimodal Mini‐Invasive Therapy for Stable‐Phase Peyronie's Disease: A Two‐Center Real‐Life Prospective Pilot Study
PRP injections are safe but don't significantly improve Peyronie's Disease.
research Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase
Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.
research Platelet-rich plasma has a place in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
PRP helps treat hair loss effectively with natural methods.
research Progesterone-induced stimulation of mammary tumorigenesis is due to the progesterone metabolite, 5α-dihydroprogesterone (5αP) and can be suppressed by the 5α-reductase inhibitor, finasteride
Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.
research Novel 5α-Reductase Inhibitors: Synthesis, Structure−Activity Studies, and Pharmacokinetic Profile of Phenoxybenzoylphenyl Acetic Acids
A brominated phenoxy compound effectively inhibits a human enzyme and shows potential for clinical use.
research Editorial Comment
Dutasteride reduces prostate cancer risk by 23% in high-risk men.
research FCE 28260, a new 5α-reductase inhibitor: In vitro and in vivo effects
FCE 28260 is a stronger and longer-lasting inhibitor of 5α-reductase than finasteride, which may make it a better treatment for certain medical conditions.
research Finasteride plus doxazosin combination tops in BPH
research Patient and Clinician‐Reported Outcomes and Adherence to Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate PAD‐Cream in Treatment of Scalp Psoriasis in Adults: An Interim Analysis of the PRO‐SCALP Study
The cream effectively treats scalp psoriasis, improving symptoms and quality of life, with high patient satisfaction.
research 32571 Intensive dutasteride mesotherapy protocol (IDMP) with oral minoxidil as an alternative to antiandrogens in AGA. A retrospective analysis of a hair restoration center
Combining dutasteride mesotherapy with oral minoxidil is more effective for hair loss than using oral minoxidil alone.
research Case report: Pseudoporphyria in a 56-year-old man as a result of finasteride intake
Finasteride may cause pseudoporphyria, a blistering skin condition.
research Do non-prescription products help in managing androgenic alopecia?
Non-prescription products can help manage androgenic alopecia.
research 5α-Reductase: History and Clinical Importance
5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat BPH by reducing DHT levels.
research ANTIALOPECIA ACTIVITY EXPLORATION BY In-silico ANALYSIS OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM Sansevieria trifasciata PRAIN LEAVES THROUGH 5α-REDUCTASE INHIBITION
Methyl pyropheophorbide A from Sansevieria trifasciata leaves may help treat hair loss.
research Androgenetic alopecia treated with finasteride(a review)
Finasteride helps prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
research Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of minoxidil (5%) with procapil, redensyl, caffeine & transcutol vs plain minoxidil (5%) in androgenetic alopecia
MpowerTM may improve hair growth and satisfaction more than plain minoxidil, with mild side effects.
research PP405 in Alopecia: An Emerging Molecule worth Investigating
PP405 shows promise as a new, effective treatment for hair loss with minimal side effects.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors and Chemoprevention: The PCPT and Beyond
5α-reductase inhibitors can reduce prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, needing more research.
research Synthesis and bioactivity of new Finasteride conjugate
New Finasteride conjugate improves prostate treatment and vital signs in rats.
research Caffeic acid N-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl] amide as a non-steroidal inhibitor for steroid 5α-reductase type 1 using a human keratinocyte cell-based assay and molecular dynamics
Compound 4 is a promising treatment for hair loss with low toxicity.
research Plasma androsterone/epiandrosterone sulfates as markers of 5α-reductase activity: Effect of finasteride in normal men
Finasteride effectively lowers specific hormone levels, helping monitor treatment progress.
research PC037: Vertical root fracture: two cases report
Finasteride may cause gum side effects in some patients.
research Platelet‐rich plasma with low dose oral minoxidil (1.25mg versus 2.5mg) along with trichoscopic pre‐ and post‐treatment evaluation
Combining platelet-rich plasma therapy with low dose oral minoxidil improved hair growth in men with hair loss, with slightly higher satisfaction at the higher minoxidil dose.
research Evaluation of Sex Hormone Levels in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patients Treated with 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor (Finasteride) in Amara city/Iraq
Finasteride effectively reduces DHT and E2 levels, helping with prostate enlargement.
research Steroid 5α-reductase inhibition by polymethoxyflavones
Certain natural compounds can block an enzyme linked to prostate enlargement and hair loss, showing potential for new treatments.
research Galenic-Pharmaceutical Study of Pieces of Proscar (Finasteride 5mg) and Finasteride 1mg Capsules versus Propecia® in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
research The efficacy and safety of diphenylcyclopropenone solutions in propylene glycol and isopropanol. A comparative study of two formulas used for the treatment of 100 patients with alopecia areata
DCP in isopropanol is better tolerated for treating alopecia areata.
research Topical Finasteride in Hirsutism: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial on Adult Women
Finasteride cream didn't significantly reduce hair more than a placebo, but users felt it helped.