Search Results for: DHT
Raising DHT levels even only in the brain reverses systemic atherosclerosis
As my readers know, I have been a fan of the strong, non-aromatizable androgen DHT for a…
Declining DHT in aging linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Yet another study demonstrating that the “villain of all males around the world” – the dastardly androgen…
Estrogen causes prostate fibrosis (cancer?), DHT prevents/treats it
Slowly, but surely, the myth of the “evil” dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and the “beneficial” estrogen, when it comes…
DHT blocks, androgen antagonists promote breast cancer
The first claim of the title is already well-known to my readers and to clinical practice. DHT…
Prostate levels of androgens/DHT drastically lower in prostate cancer patients
Yet another study, which raises serious doubts about the so-called “androgen hypothesis” of prostate cancer (PC). The…
DHT may treat thyroid cancer
Yet another “non-endocrine” tumor turns out to be anything but. Thyroid cancer rates have been rising for…
DHT as anti-inflammatory as cortisol, but without the side effects
As most of my readers know, glucocorticoids (synthetic or bioidentical) are widely used clinically and there is…
DHT can stop aging of the pancreatic beta-cells (insulin-producing)
Another great study, which demonstrates that far from being a “villain” (in both males and females) DHT…
Scoliosis (even in females) may be driven by low androgen levels, DHT may treat it
I am posting about this condition as it seems recently its numbers have absolutely exploded in the…
Stress ups cortisol/estrogen/prolactin, drops DHT, causes male infertility and prostate issues
If you try to discuss infertility with a fertility/reproductive specialist or an endocrinologist, and mention that chronic…