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pygeum africanum/progesterone

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NBBS isolated from Pygeum africanum bark exhibits androgen antagonistic activity, inhibits AR nuclear translocation and prostate cancer cell growth.

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Extracts from Pygeum africanum are used in the treatment of prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCa). The ligand-activated human androgen receptor (AR) is known to control the growth of the prostate gland. Inhibition of human AR is therefore a major goal in treatment

[Enzyme inhibition in the drug therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia].

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Enzyme inhibition belongs to common mechanisms of drug action and enzymes of hormone metabolism belong to targets in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Transformation of testosterone to 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone is catalyzed by cholestenone-5 alpha-reductase (EC 1.3.1.22, 5

The natural compound atraric acid is an antagonist of the human androgen receptor inhibiting cellular invasiveness and prostate cancer cell growth.

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Extracts from Pygeum africanum are used in the treatment of prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer (Pca), major health problems of men in Western countries. The ligand-activated human androgen receptor (AR) supports the growth of the prostate gland. Inhibition of human AR by
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