A phytosterol-enriched saw palmetto supercritical CO2 extract ameliorates testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia by regulating the inflammatory and apoptotic proteins in a rat model

A phytosterol-enriched saw palmetto supercritical CO2 extract ameliorates testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia by regulating the inflammatory and apoptotic proteins in a rat model

Abstract Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a pathological condition affecting older men. BPH complications often lead to deterioration in the quality of life. Serenoa repens (Saw Palmetto) is used for treating lower urinary tract infections in traditional medicine. Methods This study...

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Main Authors: Heggar V. Sudeep, Karempudi Venkatakrishna, Ballal Amrutharaj, Anitha, Kodimule Shyamprasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Prostate enlargement
Inflammation
Cell death
Herbal medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2697-z

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