Experiment 635085

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismSerenoa repens (ARECACEAE)
CitationDI SILVERIO,F: SCIARRA,A: D'ERAMO,G: CASALE,P: DI NICOLA,S: BUSCARINI,M: SCIARRA,F:. (1996). RESPONSE OF TISSUE ANDROGEN AND EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR CONCENTRATIONS AND SEREONA REPENS IN PATIENTS WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH).. 30(SUPP2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA CLINICAL STUDY STUDIED THE EFFECTS OF THE TREATMENT WIHT SERENOA REPENDS, FINASTERIDE FLUTAMIDE ON THE INTRAPROSTATIC CONCENTRAIOTNS OF TESTOSTERONE (T). DIHYDROTESTESTERONE (DHT) AND EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR(EGF) ALL PATIENTS UNDERWENT SUPERAPUBLIC TRANSVESICAL PROSTATOMY USING A COLD BLADE. THE RESULTS SHOWED THAT FLUTAMIDE, FINASTERIDE AND SERENOA REPENS, DECREASE THE LOCAL ANDROGEN SUPPORT AND THE PRODUCTION OF GROWTH FACTOR MAINLY IN THE PERIURETHIAL ZONE. THESE FINDINGS FURTHER SUPPORT THE ASSUMPTION THAT DHT AND EGF ARE INVOLVED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA.
Dose amount320.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHEXANE EXT
GenderMALE