Table 1.
Effect of LycogenTM (LyG) products on prostate enlargements in testosterone induced rats.
| Group | Dose (mg/kg) | PW (g) | Inhibition (%) | Prostate Index | Inhibition (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blank (sham-operated) | 0 | 2.294 ± 0.088 | 0.504 ± 0.03 | ||
| BPH (vehicle) | 0 | 3.892 ± 0.239 | 0.952 ± 0.05 | ||
| LyG-50 mg/kg | 50 | 3.482 ± 0.095 | 10.5% *** | 0.887 ± 0.02 | 6.8% *** |
| LyG-100 mg/kg | 100 | 3.338 ± 0.109 | 14.2% *** | 0.835 ± 0.04 | 12.3% *** |
| LyG-150 mg/kg | 150 | 3.375 ± 0.117 | 13.3% *** | 0.819 ± 0.03 | 13.9% *** |
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 8; PW: Prostate weight; *** Significant difference in compared to BPH (p < 0.001).