Study shows that diosgenin, a phytosteroid sapogenin, suppresses viability and promotes apoptosis of human prostate cancer cells with effects enhanced by the activation of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor activation.
Authors and Affiliations:
Marília I. Figueira1, Ricardo Marques2, Henrique J. Cardoso1, Lara R. S. Fonseca1, Ana P. Duarte1, Samuel Silvestre1 and Sílvia Socorro1