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Inhibitors for testosterone 5α-reductase activity
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, (2008/06/13)
Inhibitors of testosterone 5α-reductase activity, for example those of formula: STR1 wherein novel substituents are provided at the R 4, R 6, R 7, R 17α and/or R 17β positions are useful for the treatment of diseases whose progress is aided by activation of androgen receptors, e.g., prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, androgenic alopecia and the like.
