Effect of Kaempferia parviflora extract and its polymethoxyflavonoid components on testosterone production in mouse testis-derived tumour cells

Low testosterone is associated with late-onset hypogonadism, age-related disease, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. In this study, we investigated the effects of Kaempferia parviflora extract and two of its components, 5,7-dimethoxyflavone and 5-hydroxy-3,7,3′,4′-tetramethoxyflavone, on t...

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Main Authors: Satoru Horigome, Misato Maeda, Hsin-Jung Ho, Hitoshi Shirakawa, Michio Komai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461630216X