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Finasteride-Its Impact on Sexual Function and Prostate Cancer
Finasteride, a specific and competitive inhibitor of 5α-reductase enzyme Type 2, inhibits the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT). In adults, DHT acts as primary androgen in prostate and hair follicles. The only FDA-approved dermatological indication of finasteride is androgeneti...
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Medknow Publications
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20300365 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.53093 |