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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for "5-alpha" reductase
  1. 5-alpha reductase deficiency 
    5-alpha reductase deficiency is a condition that affects sexual development before birth and during puberty. People with this condition are genetically ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/5-alpha-reductase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. SRD5A2 gene 
    ... provides instructions for making an enzyme called steroid 5-alpha reductase 2. This enzyme is involved in processing androgens, ... SRD5A2 gene have been identified in people with 5-alpha reductase deficiency. Most of these mutations change single protein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/srd5a2 - Genetics
  3. SRD5A3 gene 
    ... provides instructions for making an enzyme called steroid 5-alpha reductase 3. This enzyme performs a chemical reaction that ... lead to the production of abnormally small steroid 5 alpha-reductase 3 enzyme. This abnormal enzyme either has no ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/srd5a3 - Genetics
  4. Dutasteride 
    ... Dutasteride is in a class of medications called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. It works by blocking the production of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a603001.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Finasteride 
    ... Finasteride is in a class of medications called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. Finasteride treats BPH by blocking the body's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a698016.html - Drugs and Supplements
  6. Differences of sex development 
    ... 46, XY DSD due to conditions such as 5-alpha-reductase deficiency or androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS). People with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency lack the enzyme needed to convert testosterone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001669.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. SRD5A3-congenital disorder of glycosylation 
    ... gene provides instructions for making the enzyme steroid 5 alpha-reductase 3, which facilitates the conversion of a compound ... lead to the production of abnormally small steroid 5 alpha-reductase 3 enzyme that either has no activity or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...d5a3-congenital-disorder-of-glycosylation - Genetics
  8. Understanding Prostate Changes: A Health Guide for Men From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Men's Health/Specifics ... Men's Health ... Older Adult Health/Men ... Older Adult Health ... Enlarged Prostate (BPH)/Learn More ... Enlarged Prostate (BPH) ... Prostate Diseases/Start ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/types/prostate/understanding-prostate-changes - External Health Links
  9. Prostate Enlargement: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Provides basic information about the prostate gland and prostate enlargement. Describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. ... Urogenital System;Urination ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/...nlargement-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia - External Health Links
  10. Endocrine Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout your body. These glands make hormones. Hormones are chemical messengers. They travel through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endocrinediseases.html - Health Topics
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