Back to Search Start Over

The Long-Term Effect Of Specific Type II 5α-Reductase Inhibition With Finasteride on Bone Mineral Density in Men: Results of a 4-Year Placebo Controlled Trial

Authors :
MATSUMOTO, ALVIN M.
TENOVER, LISA
McCLUNG, MICHAEL
MOBLEY, DAVID
GELLER, JACK
SULLIVAN, MICHAEL
GRAYHACK, JOHN
WESSELLS, HUNTER
KADMON, DOV
FLANAGAN, MALACHI
ZHANG, GANG K.
SCHMIDT, JOSEPH
TAYLOR, ALICE M.
LEE, MICHAEL
WALDSTREICHER, JOANNE
Source :
The Journal of Urology; January 2002, Vol. 167 Issue: 5 p2105-2108, 4p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

We determine the effect of long-term suppression of dihydrotestosterone with finasteride, a specific type II 5α-reductase inhibitor, on bone mineral density.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00225347 and 15273792
Volume :
167
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Journal of Urology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs8697106
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65095-1