Minoxidil Acts As An Antiandrogen: A Study Of 5α-reductase Zype 2 Gene Expression In A Human Keratin

[ALightInTheDark]

https://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=284618

This antiandrogenic effect of minoxidil,shown by significant downregulation of 5α-R2 gene expression in HaCaT cells,may be one of its mechanisms of action in alopecia.

 

[BetaBoy]

Why don’t we get people complaining about their dick falling off whilst on it then?

 

[ALightInTheDark]

Why don’t we get people complaining about their dick falling off whilst on it then?

I think it's because of the amount of minoxidil that passes into the bloodstream is too weak and irrevelant