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GlossarySeminal Vesicles

glands producing fluid that nourishes and supports sperm

Seminal vesicles, also known as seminal glands, are a pair of glandular structures located behind the bladder in males. They produce a significant portion of the fluid that becomes part of semen, which contains proteins, enzymes, and fructose to nourish and support sperm cells during ejaculation.

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research Testosterone regulates levels of cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator, adenylate cyclase, and cAMP in the seminal vesicles of orchidectomized rats

11 citations , September 2015 in “Theriogenology”

Testosterone boosts fluid and electrolyte secretion in seminal vesicles, aiding sperm function.

research [Finasteride inhibits microvascular density and VEGF expression in the seminal vesicle of rats].

May 2018 in “PubMed”

Finasteride reduces blood vessel formation in seminal vesicles.

research 875 Clinical, Histologic and Immunohistochemical Characterization of Mixed Epithelial and Stromal Tumor of the Seminal Vesicle: A Systematic Review and a Novel Case Report

March 2025 in “Laboratory Investigation”

MESTSV is a rare tumor that is mostly benign but needs long-term monitoring due to potential recurrence.

research V07-10 SEMINAL VESICULOSCOPY FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HEMATOSPERMIA

2 citations , August 2021 in “The Journal of Urology”

The procedure involving seminal vesiculoscopy, TURED, and balloon dilation effectively treated a man's hematospermia and improved his dysorgasmia.

research Identification of Anabolic Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators with Reduced Activities in Reproductive Tissues and Sebaceous Glands

36 citations , October 2009 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

Two new compounds were found to build bone and muscle without affecting reproductive organs and skin oil glands.

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community Methods Of Staying Safe On Ru58841 - My 2 Cents

in Research/Science 21 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is used topically to prevent hair loss by blocking DHT, with suggestions to drink grapefruit juice, take breaks, avoid microneedling, and use lower concentrations to reduce side effects. Users discuss applying it at night to minimize systemic absorption.

community Dr Kyle Gillett on topical Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 56 upvotes 3 years ago

The potential effectiveness of topical dutasteride, as well as other hair loss treatments such as finasteride, RU58841, minoxidil, and various vitamins. Experiences from users who have used these treatments were shared.

community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV

in Research/Science 7 months ago

Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.

community Addressing the fake allegations on my 200 day dut progress

in Chat 33 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about a user defending their hair loss progress photos against accusations of being fake, explaining changes in hair color and texture due to dyeing and straightening. The user shares their treatment timeline, using dutasteride and minoxidil, and addresses side effects and skepticism from others.

community Experiences with HCG, TRT, DHT for DHT-Sensitive Hair Loss and Functionality Issues

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The user experienced side effects from finasteride and found improved mood and performance with DHT, but it worsened hair loss. They are considering options like TRT, HCG, and topical treatments like Saw Palmetto, but struggle with balancing hair preservation and functionality.

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