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The Case for Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction by 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors

Prostate cancer remains a significant public health problem. The current approach with prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening has questionable effects on prostate cancer–specific mortality ...
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Use of 5-α-Reductase Inhibitors for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention: American Society of Clinical Oncology/American Urological Association 2008 Clinical Practice Guideline

Asymptomatic men with a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ≤ 3.0 ng/mL who are regularly screened with PSA or are anticipating undergoing annual PSA screening for early detection of prostate cancer may ...
C&EN

Structure of active ribonucleotide reductase solved with cryo-electron microscopy

Ribonucleotide reductases (RNRs) play a crucial role in cells as the only source of the building blocks needed for DNA replication and repair. They use radical-based chemistry to catalyze the ...
Healio

Genetic HMG-CoA reductase inhibition may raise cataract risk

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Genetic inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase, a state that mimics long-term statin use, was associated with greater ...
Healthline

6 Foods That May Block DHT and Fight Hair Loss

Certain foods, including onions and edamame, may help lower DHT levels by blocking the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, potentially preventing hair loss. Green tea, rich in EGCG, possesses anti-inflammatory ...