Red maca (<it>Lepidium meyenii</it>) reduced prostate size in rats

• Main Authors: Rubio Julio (Author), Yucra Sandra (Author), Fernández Gilma (Author), Nieto Jessica (Author), Miranda Sara (Author), Gonzales Gustavo F (Author), Yi Pedro (Author), Gasco Manuel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological studies have found that consumption of cruciferous vegetables is associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer. This effect seems to be due to aromatic glucosinolate content. Glucosinolates are known for have both...