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Finasteride/ hormonal levels/ age / response (Propecia, Avodart, Spiro, DHT & hormones ...)

posted by Bryan, 12.05.2008, 09:27

» Only information in there:
» No change in sebum secretion. So the putative link between the
» amount of DHT and the amount of sebum might be a tale.

You're making too big an assumption. The most likely explanation for the lack of effect of finasteride on sebum secretion isn't that DHT doesn't have anything to do with sebum, it's that finasteride doesn't have any effect on the 5a-reuctase type 1 enzyme within the sebaceous glands.

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Complete thread:

• Finasteride/ hormonal levels/ age / response - HairSite Admin, 09.05.2008, 23:05 (Propecia, Avodart, Spiro, DHT & hormones ...)
  • Finasteride/ hormonal levels/ age / response - brm, 11.05.2008, 23:14
    • Finasteride/ hormonal levels/ age / response - Bryan, 12.05.2008, 09:27