title: Effect of beta-sitosterol as inhibitor of 5 alpha-reductase in hamster prostate.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Systems & Animal Production Metropolitan University-Xochimilco, Mexico D.F., Mexico. marisa@cueyatl.uam.mx
authors.forename: Marisa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cabeza
authors.forename: Eugene
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bratoeff
authors.forename: Ivonne
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Heuze
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ramírez
authors.forename: Mauricio
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sánchez
authors.forename: Eugenio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Flores
mesh_terms: D058891:5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors; D000818:Animals; D001667:Binding, Competitive / Q000187:drug effects; D006224:Cricetinae; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone / Q000378:metabolism; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018120:Finasteride / Q000494:pharmacology; D008297:Male; D008647:Mesocricetus; D009919:Orchiectomy; D009929:Organ Size / Q000187:drug effects; D011467:Prostate / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology*; D011944:Receptors, Androgen / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D012855:Sitosterols / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D058891:5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D011944:Receptors, Androgen; D012855:Sitosterols; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone; D018120:Finasteride; C025473:gamma-sitosterol