Inhibition of α<sub>1</sub>-Adrenergic, Non-Adrenergic and Neurogenic Human Prostate Smooth Muscle Contraction and of Stromal Cell Growth by the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein

Inhibition of α<sub>1</sub>-Adrenergic, Non-Adrenergic and Neurogenic Human Prostate Smooth Muscle Contraction and of Stromal Cell Growth by the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein

Isoflavone-rich legumes, including soy, are used for food production, as dietary supplements and in traditional medicine. Soy consumption correlates negatively with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and voiding symptoms. However, isoflavone effects on the prostate are hardly known. Here, we examine...

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Main Authors: Ru Huang, Yuhan Liu, Sheng Hu, Alexander Tamalunas, Raphaela Waidelich, Frank Strittmatter, Christian G. Stief, Martin Hennenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs)
voiding symptoms
soy
soy food
isoflavones
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/23/4943

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