"Serenoa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus in the family ARECACEAE, order Arecales, subclass Arecidae. The fruit or the extract (Permixon) is used for PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D028024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.093.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Serenoa repens- Serenoa repens
- Serenoa repen
- repens, Serenoa
- Sabal serrulata
- Sabal serrulatas
- serrulatas, Sabal
- Serenoa serrulata
- Serenoa serrulatas
- serrulata, Serenoa
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Serenoa" by people in Profiles.
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What do I tell patients about saw palmetto for benign prostatic hyperplasia? Urol Clin North Am. 2011 Aug; 38(3):261-77.
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The role of a lipido-sterolic extract of Serenoa repens in the management of lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. BJU Int. 2004 Aug; 94(3):338-44.
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Saw palmetto and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Am J Chin Med. 2004; 32(3):331-8.
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Phytotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Curr Urol Rep. 2002 Aug; 3(4):285-91.
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of saw palmetto in men with lower urinary tract symptoms. Urology. 2001 Dec; 58(6):960-4; discussion 964-5.
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What is saw palmetto used for, and does it interact with any medications? Health News. 2000 Jun; 6(6):10.
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Saw palmetto for the treatment of men with lower urinary tract symptoms. J Urol. 2000 May; 163(5):1408-12.