Histoprotective Effect of Essential Oil from Citrus aurantifolia in Testosterone-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Rat

Figure 3

Photomicrograph of prostate glands of experimental rats after testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia: prostatic secretions (S); epithelium (EP). (a) Testosterone-injected group. (b) Sham group. The testosterone-injected group had thicker epithelium, larger acini, and more prostatic secretions. Sham group had thinner epithelium and fewer prostatic secretions.

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