Experiment 457408
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Serenoa repens (ARECACEAE) |
| Citation | DI SILVERIO,F: D'ERAMO,G: LUBRANO,C: FLAMMIA,GP: SCIARRA,A: PALMA,E: CAPONERA,M: SCIARRA,F:. (1992). EVIDENCE THAT SERENOA REPENS EXTRACT DISPLAYS AN ANTIESTROGENIC ACTIVITY IN PROSTATIC TISSUE OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY PATIENTS.. 21(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY OF EFFECT OF EXTRACT ON ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS IN BENIGN HYPERTROPHIED PROSTATIC TISSUE. 35 PATIENTS WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY WERE DOSED TID FOR 3 MONTHS. TREATMENT SUPPRESSED EXPRESSION OF NUCLEAR ESTROGEN RECEPTORS. CYTOSOLIC RECEPTORS WERE UNAFFECTED. A SIMILAR EFFECT WAS SEEN ON PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS AND ANDROGEN RECEPTORS. |
| Dose amount | 160.0 MG |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | TYPE EXT NOT STATED |