September 2002 in “Fertility and sterility” Female relatives of PCOS patients have a higher chance of showing PCOS symptoms.
December 2019 in “Reactions Weekly” Man stopped medications due to sexual side effects, found relief with prostatic artery embolisation.
December 2012 in “http://isrctn.org/>” July 2020 in “Vestnik urologii” The cause of post-finasteride syndrome is unclear and needs more research.
Fetuin-A levels are higher in PCOS patients, suggesting it may play a role in the condition.
January 2023 in “Bioorganičeskaâ himiâ” The new compound is a promising, less toxic alternative to finasteride for treating prostate issues.
February 2021 in “International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)” A higher testosterone/dihydrotestosterone ratio in PCOS patients may indicate worse metabolic health.
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July 2005 in “Steroids” Testosterone increases 3α-androstanediol levels, which can be blocked by finasteride.
June 2021 in “European Urology” Adherence to finasteride treatment for prostate issues is generally low.