Inhibition of 5α-reductase and aromatase by the ellagitannins oenothein A and oenothein B from Epilobium species

Planta Medica

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-114

  Ducrey, B ^a   Marston, A ^a   Gohring S ^b   Hartmann, R W ^b   Hostettmann, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 reductase inhibition; aromatase inhibition; benign prostatic hyperplasia; ellagitannins; Epilobium; Onagraceae; prostate

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; ELLAGITANNIN; EPILOBIUM EXTRACT; OENOTHEIN A; PLANT EXTRACT; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FRACTIONATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RAT;

ANIMALIA; EPILOBIUM; ONAGRACEAE;

EID: 0030898378     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957624     Document Type: Article

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