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Sex Hormones Attenuate Pro-Inflammatory Gene Expression in Nucleus Pulposus and Annulus Fibrosus Cells in a Cell-Type Specific Manner. [PDF]

open access: yesJOR Spine
Methodological overview of primary bovine NP and AF cell culture. Pro‐ and anti‐inflammatory gene and protein expression analyses were performed after 24 h of pro‐inflammatory stimulus, followed by 3 days of cotreating cells with sex hormones in addition to pro‐inflammatory cytokines.
Hutchinson JL, Leung AE, Séguin CA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Loss of an Androgen-Inactivating and Isoform-Specific HSD17B4 Splice Form Enables Emergence of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

open access: yesCell Reports, 2018
Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) requires tumors to engage metabolic mechanisms that allow sustained testosterone and/or dihydrotestosterone to stimulate progression.
Hyun-Kyung Ko   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

RETRACTED: A Combination of Natural Products, BenPros (Green Tea Extract, Soybean Extract and Camellia Japonica Oil), Ameliorates Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases in elderly men and causes lower urinary tract symptoms due to excessive proliferation of prostate stromal and epithelial cells.
Subin Oh   +6 more
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CPT1A Supports Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer in Androgen-Deprived Conditions

open access: yesCells, 2019
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men, and the global burden of the disease is rising. The majority of PCa deaths are due to metastasis that are highly resistant to current hormonal treatments; this state is called castration-resistant ...
Molishree Joshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The spectrum of prostate specific antigen values in organ-confined prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Podmladak, 2016
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) concentration in localized serum of the prostate cancer (PCa) in patients, depends of numerous factors related to tumor, prostate and the patient.
Pejčić Tomislav, Dimitrijević Vladan
doaj   +1 more source

Dihydrotestosterone in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—The missing link?

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2020
Objective Testosterone has been postulated to be involved in ALS causation. Materials and methods CSF levels of free testosterone and dihydrotestosterone were measured in 13 ALS patients [7 males, 6 females] and 22 controls [12 males, 10 females ...
Nishit Sawal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Loss of Masculine With Declined Serum DHT Is Associated With High Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chinese Men

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a male-predominant cancer. However, the relationship between 5α-dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the active form of testosterone, and HCC risk has not been established yet.Methods: We performed a serum ...
Lichun Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibitory effects of Pycnogenol®, a pine bark extract, in a rat model of testosterone propionate-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia

open access: yesLaboratory Animal Research, 2018
Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a male reproductive disease that has gained increasing importance in recent years. The present study investigated whether Pycnogenol® (PYC), a standardized French maritime pine bark extract, could prevent BPH induced ...
Je-Won Ko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Euodia rutaecarpa fruit attenuates testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats by inhibiting 5α-reductase activity and androgen receptor signaling pathway [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Men's Health
In this study, effect of an ethanol extract of Euodia rutaecarpa fruit (EER), known to have various pharmacological effects, on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) was evaluated.
Yung Hyun Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Amelioration of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Costunolide and Dehydrocostus Lactone in Wistar Rats

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2021
Purpose: Sesquiterpene lactones, which are found in plants of the Asteraceae family, contain costunolide (CO) and dehydrocostus lactone (DCL) as indicator material.
Dohyun Choi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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