Farmacognosia 2011
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-1652-1_12
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“…The approach for the treatment and therapy of BPH is mainly based on the use of inhibitors of 5α-reductase enzyme, in particular natural inhibitors, such as the active compounds present in the alcoholic extracts deriving from species Serenoa repens, a typical palm common in the Subtropical sandy soils and in the southern coasts of the United States. Although the sure mechanism of action of S. repens is not yet fully understood, numerous mechanisms have been proposed (3) and the presence of specific fatty acids (saturated and unsaturated fatty acids) and phytosterols in its alcoholic extracts confers upon S. repens an anti-inflammatory and above all antiproliferative action on prostatic tissue (4). Both a systematic Cochrane review of the literature (5) and a meta-analysis (6) assessed the safety profile and the clinical efficacy of S. repens in the treatment of symptoms in patients with BPH.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The approach for the treatment and therapy of BPH is mainly based on the use of inhibitors of 5α-reductase enzyme, in particular natural inhibitors, such as the active compounds present in the alcoholic extracts deriving from species Serenoa repens, a typical palm common in the Subtropical sandy soils and in the southern coasts of the United States. Although the sure mechanism of action of S. repens is not yet fully understood, numerous mechanisms have been proposed (3) and the presence of specific fatty acids (saturated and unsaturated fatty acids) and phytosterols in its alcoholic extracts confers upon S. repens an anti-inflammatory and above all antiproliferative action on prostatic tissue (4). Both a systematic Cochrane review of the literature (5) and a meta-analysis (6) assessed the safety profile and the clinical efficacy of S. repens in the treatment of symptoms in patients with BPH.…”
Section: Original Papermentioning
confidence: 99%