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2. White button mushroom extract may help slow progression of ...

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   The role of white button mushrooms in treating prostate cancer has been investigated in mice and humans. Researchers from City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, the U.S ...

3. List of 5α-reductase inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of 5α-reductase inhibitors (5α-RIs), drugs which inhibit one or more isoforms of the enzyme 5α-reductase.This enzyme is responsible for the conversion of the androgen hormone testosterone into the more potent dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and is essential for the production of neurosteroids like allopregnanolone, tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone (THDOC), and 3α-androstanediol from ...

4. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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   According to Cancer Research UK, "there is currently no evidence that any type of mushroom or mushroom extract can prevent or cure cancer". [92] Nerium oleander (or oleander) – one of the most poisonous of commonly grown garden plants, is the basis of an extract which is promoted to treat cancer and other ailments. According to the American ...

5. Lingzhi (mushroom) - Wikipedia

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   Lingzhi, Ganoderma sichuanense, also known as reishi or Ganoderma lingzhi [3] is a polypore fungus ("bracket fungus") native to East Asia belonging to the genus Ganoderma.. Its reddish brown, varnished, kidney-shaped cap with bands and peripherally inserted stem give it a distinct fan-like appearance.

6. Ganoderma - Wikipedia

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   Ganoderma lucidum - A polypore with limited distribution in Europe and parts of China, often misidentified on products labelled reishi or lingzhi that actually contain Ganoderma sichuanense, because of the persistence of outdated naming conventions. Ganoderma sichuanense (=G. lingzhi) [9] - Also known as lingzhi, or reishi. A mushroom used ...

7. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   [9] [10] It can also reduce DHT levels in the prostate by 97 to 99% in men with prostate cancer. [11] [12] Epristeride (brand names Aipuliete, Chuanliu) is marketed in China for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. [13] [14] [15] However, it can only decrease circulating DHT levels by about 25 to 54%. [16]