Protective effect of Chuquiraga spinosa extract on N-methyl-nitrosourea (NMU) induced prostate cancer in rats

Background: The main objective was to evaluate the possible protective effect of Chuquiraga spinosa extract on N-methyl nitrosourea (NMU)-induced prostate cancer in rats and DU-145 cell line. Materials and methods: Prostate carcinogenesis was induced in 30 male Holtzman rats by providing cyproterone...

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Main Authors: Jorge Arroyo-Acevedo, Oscar Herrera-Calderón, Roberto Chávez-Asmat, Andrea Anampa-Guzmán, Víctor Chumpitaz-Cerrate, Edwin Enciso-Roca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Prostate International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888216300824