Inhibition of 5alpha-reductase blocks prostate effects of testosterone without blocking anabolic effects.

Borst, Stephen E

Inhibition of 5alpha-reductase blocks prostate effects of testosterone without blocking anabolic effects. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism Jan 2005 - E222-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0193-1849

10.1152/ajpendo.00305.2004 doi


Androgens--blood
Animals
Body Composition
Bone Resorption
Cholestenone 5 alpha-Reductase--antagonists & inhibitors
Dihydrotestosterone--metabolism
Drug Interactions
Finasteride--analogs & derivatives
Male
Muscle, Skeletal--drug effects
Orchiectomy
Prostate--drug effects
Rats
Rats, Inbred BN
Testosterone--blood