Capsaicin exerts anti-benign prostatic hyperplasia effects via inhibiting androgen receptor signaling pathway
Zichen Shao, CHUNG-YI CHEN, XUZHOU CHEN, H. J. CHEN, MengQiao Su, Hui Sun, YIDAN LI, BingHua Tu, ZITONG WANG, Chi‐Ming Liu
Abstract
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in middle-aged and elderly men. Enlargement of the prostate causes lower urinary tract symptoms. Capsaicin is a phytochemical extracted from chili peppers a... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press
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