5-alpha reductase
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An enzyme that converts testosterone into the more potent DHT, found in high concentrations in genital tissue.
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The Science of Healthy Hair, Hair Loss and How to Regrow Hair
Andrew Huberman
An enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in both men and women. Inhibiting this enzyme is a key strategy for reducing hair loss.
Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Sleep, Performance, and Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An enzyme responsible for converting testosterone into DHT.
374 - The evolutionary biology of testosterone: male development & sex-based behavioral differences
Peter Attia MD
An enzyme that converts testosterone into the more potent DHT, found in high concentrations in genital tissue.
The Science of How to Optimize Testosterone & Estrogen
Andrew Huberman
An enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT).