Effects of finasteride (MK-906), a 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, on circulating androgens in male volunteers.

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Published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab on April 01, 1990

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G J Gormley1, E Stoner, R S Rittmaster, H Gregg, D L Thompson, K C Lasseter, P H Vlasses, E A Stein

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1: Merck, Sharp, and Dohme Research Laboratories, Rahway, New Jersey 07065.

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