The inhibiting effects of Urtica dioica root extracts on experimentally induced prostatic hyperplasia in the mouse

Planta Medica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 307-310

  Lichius, Johannes Josef ^a   Muth, Carola ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 sitosterin; benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); polysaccharides; scopoletin; Urtica dioica agglutinin (UDA); Urtica dioica L.; Urticaceae

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYPROPYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BUTANOL; CYCLOHEXANE; METHANOL; SCOPOLETIN; SITOSTEROL; SURAMIN; URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; UROGENITAL SINUS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA;

ANIMALIA; URTICA DIOICA; URTICACEAE;

EID: 0030813372     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957688     Document Type: Article

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