Experiment 378609
Worktypes
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Urtica dioica (URTICACEAE) |
| Citation | OBERHOLZER,M: SCHAMBOCK,A: RUGENDORFF,EW: MIHATSCH,M: RIST,M: BUSER,M: HEITZ,PU:. (1986). RESULTS OBTAINED BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IN MEDICAMENTOUSLY TREATED BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH). IN: BENIGNE PROSTATAHYPERPLASIE. H.W.BAUER(ED).. 1986() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | MORPHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF BPH TISSUES, OBTAINED BY NEEDLE BIOPSY FROM PATIENTS WITH BPH (STAGE II), BEFORE AND SIX-MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT WITH A 20% METHANOL EXTRACT (1200 MG/DAY) WAS PERFORMED BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. AFTER SIX MONTHS OF TREATMENT, CHANGES IN THE SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS AND GLANDULAR EPITHELIUM CELLS OF THE PROSTATE WERE DETECTED. A REDUCTION IN THE ACTIVITY OF THE MUSCLE CELLS WAS REDUCED AND AN INCREASE IN THE SECRETORY ACTIVITY OF THE GLANDULAR EPITHELIUM CELLS WAS OBSERVED. |
| Dose amount | 1.2 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | MEOH EXT |
| Gender | MALE |