An investigation into the influence of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) on androgen metabolism in normal and prostate cancer cells

An investigation into the influence of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) on androgen metabolism in normal and prostate cancer cells

Thesis (MSc)--Stellenbosch University, 2015. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study, the influence of rooibos on the catalytic activity of enzymes 17β -hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3 (17βHSD3), 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 5 (AKR1C3), 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (17βHSD2), 5α...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Du Toit, Therina
Other Authors:	Swart, Amanda C.
Format:	Others
Language:	en_ZA
Published:	Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2015
Subjects:	Rooibos tea > Therapeutic use Prostate > Cancer Steroidogenic enzymes Androgens UCTD
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/96926

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