"Dutasteride" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITOR that is reported to inhibit both type-1 and type2 isoforms of the enzyme and is used to treat BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068538
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.925.100.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Dutasteride- Dutasteride
- 17beta-N-(2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl))phenyl-carbamoyl-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-en-3-one
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dutasteride" by people in Profiles.
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MRI characterization of the dynamic effects of 5a-reductase inhibitors on prostate zonal volumes. Can J Urol. 2013 Dec; 20(6):7002-7.
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Improvements in benign prostatic hyperplasia-specific quality of life with dutasteride, the novel dual 5alpha-reductase inhibitor. BJU Int. 2003 Aug; 92(3):262-6.