Effects of 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor therapy with dutasteride on bone metabolism in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia
KUWAIT MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.53, no.2, pp.162-166, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 53 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2021
- Journal Name: KUWAIT MEDICAL JOURNAL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), EMBASE
- Page Numbers: pp.162-166
- Keywords: Osteoclasts, osteopenia, osteoprotogerin, MINERAL DENSITY, SEX STEROIDS, TESTOSTERONE, OSTEOPROTEGERIN, FINASTERIDE, EXPRESSION, ESTRADIOL, ESTROGEN, CELLS, MEN
- Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dutasteride on bone metabolism in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).