Volume 8

Number 1 January 2007

Impact of Testosterone to Induce Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Long Evens Rats

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47648/jmsr.2007.v0801.05

Rahman Md. A1 , Haque G A2 , Akhter N3 , Naher S4 , Akhter D5

Abstract

This experimental softly was carried out in the Department of Anatomy, Sir Salintallah Medical College. Dhaka from January to December 2006. The objective of the study was to see the effects of testosterone on prostate and to measure the weight. length, transverse diameter and ameroposterior diameters the organ, and also to estimate transvenical diameter of acini and percentage of steam. Total .10 maimed male Long Evans nos of age 8-10 weeks and ',visiting 200 to 300 gnu tore used in this study. They were divided into Am equal groups. Group A was vehicle (ohm oil) control group and Group II tots testosterone treated group. The rats 'sere sacrificed on the eleventh day. It wat concluded dna testosterone induces hyperplasia of the prostate within In increased weight. length. transverse diameter anteroposterior diameter and higher values in trans-venical diameter of acitti and percentage of SIMINO.

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  1. Assistant professor, Department of Anatomy

    Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka

  2. Ex-Professor, Department of Anatomy

    Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka

  3. Associate Professor, Department of Physiology

    Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka

  4. Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy

    Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka

  5. Lecturer of Physiology

    Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College, Dhaka

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Volume 8, Number 1 January 2007
Page: 28-32