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Phytosterols in hull-less pumpkin seed oil, rich in ∆(7)-phytosterols, ameliorate benign prostatic hyperplasia by lowing 5α-reductase and regulating balance between cell proliferation and apoptosis in rats

BACKGROUND: Pumpkin seed oil is widely used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a common disease in elder men. However, its active components and mechanism have remained to be elucidated. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present study was to investigate the active components of pumpkin seed...

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Autores principales: Kang, Xin-cong, Chen, Tian, Zhou, Jia-li, Shen, Peng-yuan, Dai, Si-hui, Gao, Chang-qing, Zhang, Jia-yin, Xiong, Xing-yao, Liu, Dong-bo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Academia 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984064
http://dx.doi.org/10.29219/fnr.v65.7537