Effect of Pygeum africanum tadenan on micturition and prostate growth of the rat secondary to coadministered treatment and post-treatment with dihydrotestosterone

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 474-478

  Yoshimura, Yosh ^b   Yamaguchi, Osamu ^b   Bellamy, Francois ^b   Constantinou, Christos E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS OIL; BOLDENONE; PYGEUM AFRICANUM EXTRACT; SESAME SEED OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH INHIBITION; MALE; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 0037319285     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)02155-6     Document Type: Article

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