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Table 1 Effects of treatments on prostate growth in rats treated with testosterone

From: Inhibitors of apoptosis proteins in experimental benign prostatic hyperplasia: effects of serenoa repens, selenium and lycopene

Group

Prostate weight (grams)

Growth inhibition (%)

Sham

0.81 ± 0.06

-

BPH + vehicle

1.55 ± 0.03

-

BPH + SeR

1.02 ± 0.07*

34.2%*

BPH + Se

1.01 ± 0.08*

34.9%*

BPH + Ly

0.98 ± 0.05*

36.8%*

BPH + Ly-Se-SeR

0.88 ± 0.04#

43.3%#

  1. *p < 0.005 vs BPH + vehicle; #p < 0.001 vs BPH + vehicle.