research Risk of rhabdomyolysis from 5-α reductase inhibitors
Starting 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not significantly increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis in older men, but is linked to a higher risk of muscle conditions.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research The Alopecia Areata Investigator Global Assessment scale: a measure for evaluating clinically meaningful success in clinical trials
The AA-IGA scale reliably measures treatment success in alopecia areata by considering both clinician and patient views.
research 5ARI and PSA: open questions
5ARI treatment improves PSA test accuracy for prostate cancer diagnosis.
research Can the Second to Fourth Digit Ratio (2D : 4D) Be a Marker to Determine Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity?
The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.
research All ABSTRACT
Personalized, minimally invasive treatments improve urology outcomes.
research Overexpression of aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) in LNCaP cells diverts androgen metabolism towards testosterone resulting in resistance to the 5α-reductase inhibitor finasteride
Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.
research Determination of candesartan in human plasma by HPLC-MS-MS
A reliable method was developed to measure candesartan in human plasma.
research TOWARDS NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC MARKER BASED ON BREAST ARTERIAL CALCIFICATIONS
Detecting early breast arterial calcifications can help assess cardiovascular disease risk.
research Estimating the Effect of Finasteride on Kallikrein Marker Levels in Blood and the Use of Converted Markers in the Four-Kallikrein Model
Finasteride improves prostate cancer prediction by adjusting kallikrein marker levels.
research Occupational exposures among nurses caring for chemotherapy patients -Quantitative analysis of cyclophosphamide and α-fluoro-β-alanine in urine-
Nurses are exposed to chemotherapy drugs, risking health issues like hair loss, so protective gear and monitoring are needed.
research Using a capture–recapture method to assess the frequency of adverse drug reactions in a French university hospital
The study found that combining different databases gives a better estimate of drug side effects in hospitals.
research Patterns of Care for Newly Diagnosed Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in the United States
Most care for benign prostatic hyperplasia follows guidelines, but 5-α reductase inhibitors are often used incorrectly.
research 5α‐reductase inhibitors: Evaluation of their potential confounding effect on GC‐C‐IRMS doping analysis
5α-reductase inhibitors can interfere with doping tests by masking banned substances.
research Study of the Association of Some Blood and Urine Markers in Diagnosing in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematous.
Blood and urine markers are important for diagnosing lupus in children.
research Simultaneous pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis of 5α-reductase inhibitors and androgens by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
The method effectively measures drug impact on DHT levels in prostate treatments.
research Novel aldo-keto reductase 1C3 inhibitor affects androgen metabolism but not ovarian function in healthy women: a phase 1 study
The inhibitor affects androgen metabolism but not ovarian function.
research RP-HPLC assay method for simultaneous estimation of tamsulosin hydrochloride and finasteride in pharmaceutical dosage form
A reliable method was developed to accurately measure tamsulosin hydrochloride and finasteride in tablets.
research A Method to Monitor Dutasteride in Rat Plasma Using Liquid-Liquid Extraction and Multiple Reaction Monitoring: Comparisons and Validation
The best method to monitor dutasteride in rat plasma is liquid-liquid extraction with methyl tert-butyl ether and methylene chloride.
research Increased retinol‐binding protein (RBP) 4 and anti‐RBP4 antibody in alopecia areata
People with alopecia areata have higher levels of RBP4 protein and antibodies against it.
research A COMPARTMENTAL MODEL OF URANIUM IN HUMAN HAIR FOR PROTRACTED INGESTION OF NATURAL URANIUM IN DRINKING WATER
The model helps predict uranium levels in human hair from drinking contaminated water, offering an alternative to urine tests.
research 1452 DETECTION RATE OF CLINICALLY INSIGNIFICANT PROSTATE CANCER INCREASES WITH REPEATING PROSTATE BIOPSIES
More prostate biopsies increase the chance of finding cancers that may not need treatment.
research Bioavailability of Albumin-Bound Testosterone†
Spironolactone treatment increases the amount of testosterone available in the body.
research Editorial Comment
5-ARI therapy may help prevent prostate cancer progression.
research A study on relationship between androgenetic alopecia and cardiovascular risk using high sensitivity C-reactive protein and galectin-3 in men with early onset baldness.
Men with early baldness have similar heart risk factors as others, but certain proteins are linked to higher heart disease risk.
research Assessment of retinol-binding protein 4 in patients with alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia
Higher RBP4 levels found in people with two types of hair loss.
research Estudio clínico-patológico sobre el cáncer de próstata incidental en pacientes intervenidos bajo el supuesto diagnóstico de HBP sintomática
Incidental prostate cancer was found in 4.89% of patients undergoing surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Differential association between cumulative dose of 5α-reductase inhibitors and mortality
Higher doses of 5α-reductase inhibitors may lower mortality risk, but low doses increase it.
research Two cases of low-prostate-specific antigen localized prostate cancer incidentally detected by computed tomography
CT scans can find serious prostate cancer even when PSA levels are low.
research The use of auto-antibody testing in the evaluation of interstitial lung disease (ILD) – A practical approach for the pulmonologist
Auto-antibody testing is a useful but not definitive tool in diagnosing interstitial lung diseases, and using a specific algorithm could make testing more cost-effective.
research Evaluation of ischemia-modified albumin level and parameters related with oxidative stress in early onset androgenetic alopecia
People with a family history of hair loss are more likely to experience it, and the severity of hair loss is linked to insulin resistance. The connection between early hair loss and oxidative stress needs more investigation.