Abstract:
A method for reducing food intake in a subject and a method for reducing the levels of an endocrine in a subject. The methods include administering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I). Also disclosed is a liposomal preparation which includes a liposome and a compound entrapped therein. The entrapped compound is of the formula shown above.
Abstract:
Compounds that inhibit 5alpha-reductase are provided. The compounds are used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, obesity, skin disorders and baldness.
Abstract:
A method for reducing food intake in a subject and a method for reducing the levels of an endocrine in a subject. The methods include administering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the formula: Also disclosed is a liposomal preparation which includes a liposome and a compound entrapped therein. The entrapped compound is of the formula shown above.
Abstract:
A method for reducing food intake in a subject and a method for reducing the levels of an endocrine in a subject. The methods include administering to the subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the formula: Also disclosed is a liposomal preparation which includes a liposome and a compound entrapped therein. The entrapped compound is of the formula shown above.
Abstract:
A compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof is used to reduce food intake or to reduce the level of an endocrine in a patient. The endocrine is testosterone, estradiol, leptin, insulin or insulin like growth factor or luteinizing hormone. A liposomal preparation comprises a compound of formula (I) entrapped in a lipsome. In formula (I) A is alkenyl and each of Ra to Rd is -CH2- phenyl where the phenyl is substituted in the 3, 4 and 5th position by hydroxyl.
Abstract:
A method for reducing food intake in a subject and a method for reducing the levels of an endocrine in a subject. The methods include administering to th e subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I) . Also disclosed is a liposomal preparation which includes a liposome and a compound entrapped therein. The entrapped compound is of the formula shown above.
Abstract:
Compounds that inhibit 5alpha-reductase are provided. The compounds are used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, obesity, skin disorders and baldness.