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The effect of 3-month finasteride challenge on biomarkers for predicting cancer outcome on biopsy: Results of a randomized trial.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundFinasteride, a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor may have effects on biomarkers such as prostate-specific antigen (PSA) that could be leveraged to improve screening.ObjectiveTo determine the predictive characteristics of biomarkers for prostate ...
Javier Hernandez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Common Medications on Male Fertility: An Updated Systematic Review

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Compared with those of cytotoxic treatments, the potential effects of common medications on the fertility of men trying to conceive currently or planning to conceive in the future are less well described. The use of common medications may modify the gonadotropic axis, spermatogenesis, and epididymal maturation or alter male ...
Lina Jebli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between dutasteride and finasteride in hair regrowth and reversal of miniaturization in male and female androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review

open access: yesDermatology Reports
Nowadays androgenetic alopecia (AGA) has become a common concern of affected subjects of both sexes. Finasteride is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of male AGA.
Almuntaserbellah Almudaimeegh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Sexual, Emotional, and Cognitive Impairment Post-Finasteride

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2015
Finasteride is a synthetic 5-α reductase inhibitor, which prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone and has been used for more than 20 years in the treatment of male pattern hair loss.
Christine Anne Ganzer PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Approaches to Support Patients to Withdraw From Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Image and performance‐enhancing drugs (IPEDs) include agents such as androgens, growth hormone, and erythropoietin, which are used to enhance appearance and physical performance. Androgens, also known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids (AAS), are the most used IPEDs worldwide.
Elizabeth Hyams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The finasteride riddle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Designed to test finasteride’s potential to cut the incidence of prostate cancer, the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial yielded a paradoxical finding: a decrease in low-grade PCa accompanied by an apparent increase in high-grade disease.
Justman, Stewart
core  

Treatment Patterns in Pediatric Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Time to Treatment Initiation, Initial Treatment, and Time to Switching

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) causes significant morbidity in children. Treatment patterns across sex, race, and ethnicity in pediatric HS have not been thoroughly evaluated. We aim to characterize treatment patterns in pediatric HS, including (1) time to treatment initiation, (2) first prescribed HS treatment, and (3) time to ...
Shaliz Aflatooni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

FINASTERIDE (PLUS ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILL) VS METFORMIN IN TREATMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME-RELATED INFERTILITY: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy characterized by oligo-ovulation or anovulation, signs of androgen excess, and multiple small ovarian cysts.
Entisar J Al-Mukhtar   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Characteristics of 8 patients former finasteride users, finasteride self-reported side effects and sexual function information.

open access: yes, 2014
aComparison between present and pre-finasteride use ASEX scores, 2-sided P value was evaluated by the Mann-Whitney U-test.bTestosterone supplementation post-finasteride was terminated over 1 year before present study entry.
Emanuele Belgrano (588084)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Frozen-Thawed Sperm Analysis of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Dogs Treated With Finasteride

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a pathological condition that directly interferes with the reproductive potential of senile dogs, by leading to prostate enlargement and sperm injury, which in turn may compromise sperm freezeability.
Renato Bueno Flores   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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