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Table 3 Prostate weight, prostate volume, and prostate weight ratio in each group

From: Inhibitory effect of curcumin on testosterone induced benign prostatic hyperplasia rat model

 

Normal

BPH

Curcumin

Finasteride

Prostate weight (g)

1.04 ± 0.04

1.36 ± 0.03 ###

0.91 ± 0.05 ***

0.73 ± 0.03 ***

Prostate volume (cm3)

1.13 ± 0.12

1.73 ± 0.19 ###

0.67 ± 0.06 ***

0.86 ± 0.08 ***

Prostate weight ratio (mg/100 g of BW)

0.28 ± 0.02

0.40 ± 0.03 ###

0.22 ± 0.02 ***

0.27 ± 0.02 ***

  1. Data are presented as mean ± S.E. (n = 8)
  2. ###P < 0.001 compared with the normal group; ***P < 0.001 compared with the BPH group