Adlay (<i>Coix lachryma-jobi</i> L. var. <i>ma-yuen</i> Stapf.) Hull Extract and Active Compounds Inhibit Proliferation of Primary Human Leiomyoma Cells and Protect against Sexual Hormone-Induced Mice Smooth Muscle Hyperproliferation
Uterine leiomyomas, also known as fibroids, are benign neoplasms of the uterus and have a high incidence rate in women of reproductive age. Hysterectomy or myomectomy is the initial treatment, but fibroids will recur if the patient is still exposed to similar risk factors. Therefore, developing new...
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/8/1556 |