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2. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   5α-Reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), also known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers, are a class of medications with antiandrogenic effects which are used primarily in the treatment of enlarged prostate and scalp hair loss. They are also sometimes used to treat excess hair growth in women and as a component of hormone therapy for transgender ...

3. Dihydrotestosterone - Wikipedia

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   Dihydrotestosterone (DHT, 5α-dihydrotestosterone, 5α-DHT, androstanolone or stanolone) is an endogenous androgen sex steroid and hormone primarily involved in the growth and repair of the prostate and the penis, as well as the production of sebum and body hair composition.

4. DHT Blockers for Hair Loss: 4 Things to Know - AOL

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   Since DHT is the main cause of androgenetic or androgenic alopecia, a DHT blocker can be the best way to treat pattern baldness. Just keep in mind: Not all DHT blockers are equally effective.

5. List of antiandrogens - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of antiandrogens, [1] or drugs that prevent the effects of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). [2] It includes direct antagonists of the androgen receptor (AR), androgen synthesis inhibitors like 5α-reductase inhibitors and CYP17A1 inhibitors , and antigonadotropins like GnRH analogues , estrogens , and ...

6. 15 Best DHT Blocking Shampoos in 2024 - AOL

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   Using one of the 15 best DHT-blocking shampoos in 2024 is an excellent way to do that. DHT-blocking shampoos are formulated to eliminate DHT buildup on the scalp and prevent further hair loss ...

7. 11 Expert-Backed Tips For Stopping a Receding Hairline - AOL

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   DHT and a Thinning Hairline. In some men, DHT can bind to receptors in the scalp and cause hair follicles to miniaturize, or shrink.Over time, this process stops the hair follicles from producing ...