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Post-Finasteride Adverse Effects in Male Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Report of Vitiligo

, 2017
Finasteride has proved to be relatively safe and effective in the therapeutic management of male androgenic alopecia. However, literature data report several endocrine imbalances inducing various adverse effects, which often persist after treatment ...
Rowland, David L, Georgescu, Simona R, Tampa, Mircea, Paunica, Stana, Sinescu, Ioanel, Constantin, Vlad D, Balalau, Cristian, Motofei, Ion G, Manea, Mirela, Baleanu, Bogdan C   +9 more
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Research Brief: Self-Reports of a Constellation of Persistent Antiandrogenic, Estrogenic, Physical, and Psychological Effects of Finasteride Usage Among Men

American Journal of Men's Health, 2018
Our research objective is to understand more, through subjective, self-reports on discussion boards/forums, persons’ experiences associated with the use of drugs that alter androgen metabolism, such as finasteride.
Alicia A. Walf, Shan Kaurejo, Cheryl A. Frye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A gene signature for post-infectious chronic fatigue syndrome [PDF]

, 2009
Background: At present, there are no clinically reliable disease markers for chronic fatigue syndrome. DNA chip microarray technology provides a method for examining the differential expression of mRNA from a large number of genes.
Gow John W, Herzyk, Pawel, Gow, J.W., Celia Cannon, Behan Peter O, Hagan Suzanne, Suzanne Hagan, Behan, Peter O., Hagan, S., Herzyk, P., Chaudhuri, A., John W Gow, Gow, John W., Chaudhuri, Abhijit, Peter O Behan, Cannon Celia, Cannon, Celia, Behan, P.O., Abhijit Chaudhuri, Pawel Herzyk, Cannon, C., Hagan, Suzanne; id_orcid, Herzyk Pawel, Chaudhuri Abhijit   +23 more
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Finasteride as a model for personalized medicine

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2017
The side effects of Finasteride are currently a subject of controversy. Some studies report minor or acceptable adverse effects, which decrease after a variable period of time so that they do not necessitate terminating Finasteride administration ...
Ion G. Motofei, David L. Rowland, Ioana Păunică, Octavian C. Tănăsescu, Petrişor Banu, Stana Păunică   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Pharmacogenetic Survey of Androgen Receptor (CAG)N and (GGN)N Polymorphisms in Patients Experiencing Long Term Side Effects after Finasteride Discontinuation

The International Journal of Biological Markers, 2014
Finasteride is a steroid 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, approved for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and benign prostate hyperplasia. In some patients the treatment is associated with adverse side effects that could become persistent after ...
Erika Cecchin PhD, Elena De Mattia, Giorgio Mazzon, Sabina Cauci, Carlo Trombetta, Giuseppe Toffoli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Androgenic alopecia; the risk–benefit ratio of Finasteride

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2018
Finasteride is currently approved and largely used as a therapeutic option for androgenetic alopecia. Apparently a safe drug and effective at the onset, several concerns appeared over time regarding the frequency and magnitude of finasteride adverse ...
David L. Rowland, Ion G. Motofei, Ioana Păunică, Petrișor Banu, Mihaela F. Nistor, Stana Păunică, Vlad D. Constantin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Finasteride Syndrome And Post-Ssri Sexual Dysfunction: Two Clinical Conditions Apparently Distant, But Very Close [PDF]

Post-finasteride syndrome and post-SSRI sexual dysfunction, are two poorly explored clinical conditions in which men treated for androgenetic alopecia with finasteride or for depression with SSRI antidepressants show persistent side effects despite drug ...
Giatti, Silvia, Cioffi, Lucia, Diviccaro, Silvia, RC Melcangi   +3 more
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Androgen Receptor (AR) Gene (CAG)n and (GGN)n Length Polymorphisms and Symptoms in Young Males With Long-Lasting Adverse Effects After Finasteride Use Against Androgenic Alopecia

Sexual Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Long-term adverse symptoms of men who used oral finasteride against androgenic alopecia have been recently described as post-finasteride syndrome (PFS).
Sabina Cauci, PhD, Giovanni Chiriacò, MD, Erika Cecchin, MS, Giuseppe Toffoli, MD, Serena Xodo, MD, Giuseppe Stinco, MD, Carlo Trombetta, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Andrology, 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, Salomé Gallissian, Roxanne Barèges, Félicia Fournier, Catherine Metzler‐Guillemain, Ségolène Prades, Fanny Magnan‐Sebag, Jeanne Perrin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Clinical 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, Bonnie Grant, Richard Quinton, Channa N. Jayasena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source