Table 1 Effects of PME in testosterone-induced mice model (X ± SD, n = 12)
From: Abstracts from the 2nd International Symposium on Phytochemicals in Medicine and Food (2-ISPMF)
Group | Dose (mg/kg) | Weight (g) | Prostate wet weight (g) | Prostate index (%) | VEGF | b-FGF | TGF-β1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sham |  | 40.5 ± 5.4 | 0.100 ± 0.016 | 0.25 ± 0.04* | 22.1 ± 5.94** | 36.1 ± 13.56* | 15.6 ± 5.65 |
BPH Model |  | 38.0 ± 5.2 | 0.123 ± 0.056 | 0.32 ± 0.12 | 31.1 ± 9.92 | 48.1 ± 16.61 | 12.2 ± 4.84 |
PME | 20 | 39.2 ± 3.9 | 0.100 ± 0.028 | 0.25 ± 0.06 | 26.3 ± 6.23 | 50.9 ± 14.7 | 13.9 ± 4.61 |
|  | 60 | 36.0 ± 4.0 | 0.102 ± 0.021 | 0.28 ± 0.05 | 27.5 ± 9.68 | 44.1 ± 13.5 | 17.4 ± 5.97* |
|  | 180 | 39.2 ± 3.9 | 0.089 ± 0.029* | 0.23 ± 0.03* | 21.7 ± 7.63** | 38.5 ± 11.2 | 22.5 ± 6.63** |
Prostat | 29.6 | 39.0 ± 5.7 | 0.088 ± 0.028* | 0.23 ± 0.06* | 22.3 ± 6.54** | 42.9 ± 11.15 | 18.3 ± 6.87** |