Fenugreek seeds estrogenic activity in ovariectomized female rats
References
- 1. Wani SA, Kumar P. Fenugreek: A review on its nutraceutical properties and utilization in various food products. J Saudi Soc Agric Sci. 2016;17(2):97-106.
- 2. Dixit P, Ghaskadbi S, Mohan H, Devasagayam TPA. Antioxidant properties of germinated fenugreek seeds. Phytother Res. 2005;19(11): 977-83.
- 3. Tabasum F, Khushnuma M, Syed Zameer H. Potential health benefits of fenugreek. Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies. 2018;6(2):166-9.
- 4. Yadav UCS, Baquer NZ. Pharmacological effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. in health and disease. Pharm Biol. 2014;52(2): 243-54.
- 5. Harchane H, Radallah D, El Addas H, Amsaguine S, El Amrani N. Effets de l’extrait aqueux des graines du fenugrec (Trigonella foenum graecum) sur l’amélioration du profil lipidique et la prise de poids chez le rat. Springer. 2012;10(6):357-62.
- 6. Bahmani M, Shirzad H, Mirhosseini M, Mesripour A, Rafieian-Kopaei M. A Review on Ethnobotanical and Therapeutic Uses of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graceum L). J Evid-Based Complement Altern Med. 2016;21(1):53-62.
- 7. Goyal S, Gupta N, Chatterjee S. Investigating Therapeutic Potential of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. as Our Defense Mechanism against Several Human Diseases. J Toxicol. 2016;2016:1-10.
- 8. Brogi H, Radallah D, El Amrani N, Amsaguine S. Evaluation of teratogenic effects of orally administered Fenugreek aqueous extract in pregnant rats. PHOTON 126. 2016;1210-18.
- 9. Hilles A, Allow A, Mahmood S. Evaluation and comparison of the antifertility potential activity and adverse effects of Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds and combined oral contraceptive pills in female rats. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2016;5(3):680-8.
- 10. Heba N, El-Hak G, Elrayess RA. Mini Review Evaluation of Trigonella Foenum Graecum L. (Fenugreek) Seeds Efficiency in Enhancing Male Reproductive Health. Kenkyu J Pharm Pract Health Care. 2018;4:1-3.
- 11. Zhishen J, Mengcheng T, Jianming W. The determination of flavonoid contents in mulberry and their scavenging effects on superoxide radicals. Food Chem. 1999;64(4):555-9.
- 12. Ekambaram G. Comparative Study on the Estimation of Estrous Cycle in Mice by Visual and Vaginal Lavage Method. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017;11(1):5-7.
- 13. Diel P, Schmidt S, Vollmer G. In vivo test systems for the quantitative and qualitative analysis of the biological activity of phytoestrogens. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2002;777(2002):191-202.
- 14. OCDE. Essai n°440: Bio-essai utérotrophique chez les rongeurs : Essai de dépistage à court terme des propriétés oestrogéniques, Lignes directrices de l’OCDE pour les essais de produits chimiques. Éditions OCDE; 2007.
- 15. Johnson MH, Everitt BJ. Essential reproduction. 6th ed. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Pub;2007:316 p.
- 16. Wood GA, Fata JE, Watson KLM, Khokha R. Circulating hormones and estrous stage predict cellular and stromal remodeling in murine uterus. Reproduction. 2007;133(5):1035-44.
- 17. Petit PR, Sauvaire YD, Dominique M. Hillaire-Buys, Leconte OM, Baissac YG, Ponsin GR, et al. Steroid saponins from fenugreek seeds: Extraction, purification, and pharmacological investigation on feeding behavior and plasma cholesterol. Steroids. 1995;60(10): 674-80.
- 18. Blahi M, Zougrou E, Gnahou K. Mechanism of action of the aqueous leaves extract of Sarcocephalus latifolius (Smith) on the Reproductive System of Female Rat. J Physiol Pharmacol Adv. 2016;6(12):950.
- 19. Butera PC. Estradiol and the control of food intake. Physiol Behav. 2010;99(2):175-80.
- 20. Geary N, Asarian L, Korach KS, Pfaff DW, Ogawa S. Deficits in E2-dependent control of feeding, weight gain, and cholecystokinin satiation in ER-α null mice. Endocrinology. 2001;142(11):4751-57.
- 21. Bayala B, Tamboura HH, Pellicer MR, Zongo D, Traoré A, Ouédraogo L, et al. Effets oestrogéniques du macéré aqueux des feuilles de Holarrhena floribunda (G. Don) Dur & Schinz chez la rate ovariectomisée. Biotechnol Agron Société Environ. 2006;10(3):173-80.
- 22. Sharangouda S, Patil SB. Estrogenic activity of petroleum ether extract of seeds of Citrus medica on immature albino rats. Int J Green Pharm IJGP. 2008;2(2):91-4.
- 23. Rodriguez I, Araki K, Khatib K, Martinou J-C, Vassalli P. Mouse vaginal opening is an apoptosis-dependent process which can be prevented by the overexpression of Bcl2. Dev Biol. 1997;184(1):115-21.
- 24. Sergio RO, Henryk FU. The physiologie of reproduction. New York: Raven press;1994:363-411.
- 25. Caligioni CS. Assessing Reproductive Status/Stages in Mice. In: Crawley JN, Gerfen CR, Rogawski MA, Sibley DR, Skolnick P, Wray S. Current Protocols in Neuroscience. Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons Inc; 2009:1-11.
- 26. Watcho P, Ngadjui E, Alango NP, Benoît NT, Kamanyi A. Reproductive effects of Ficus asperifolia (Moraceae) in female rats. Afr Health Sci. 2009;9(1):49-53.
- 27. Ceylantekin Y, Küpeli Akkol E, Özdemir V. The effects of different extracts of Glycine max (L.) Merr. on primordial, primary and secondary follicles. J Eurasien Sci Vét. 2017;33(1):1-7.
- 28. Ojo O, Akintayo C. Assessment of antioxidant activity of Ficus asperifolia Miq aqueous extract - In vitro studies. The Journal of Phytopharmacology. 2014;3(1):16-21.
- 29. Hiss DC. Isolation and antioxidant activity of flavonoids from Holarrhena floribunda (G.don) leaves. Acta Biochim Pol. 2016;63(2):353-8.
- 30. Alghamdi SS, Khan MA, El-Harty EH, Ammar MH, Farooq M, Migdadi HM. Comparative phytochemical profiling of different soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr) genotypes using GC-MS. Saudi J Biol Sci. 2018;25(1):15-21.
- 31. Padilla-Banks E, Jefferson WN, Newbold RR. The immature mouse is a suitable model for detection of estrogenicity in the uterotropic bioassay. Environ Health Perspect. 2001;109(8):821-26.
- 32. Njamen D, Vollmer G, Magne Nde CB. Effects of the extracts of some tropical medicinal plants on estrogen inducible yeast and Ishikawa screens, and on ovariectomized Wistar rats. 2008;(2):164-8.
- 33. Leese HJ. The formation and function of oviduct fluid. J Reprod Fertil. 1988;82(2):843-56.
- 34. Aguilar J, Reyley M. The uterine tubal fluid: secretion, composition and biological effects. Anim Reprod. 2005;2(2):91-105.
- 35. Jefferson WN, Padilla-Banks E, Newbold RR. Studies of the effects of neonatal exposure to genistein on the developing female reproductive system. J AOAC Int. 2006;89(4):1189-96.
- 36. Alrefaie ZA, Mostafa HA, El-Gayed SH, Al-Hayani AA. Estrogenicity of outer scales of onion on reproductive functions of mice. Intern J Appl Res Vet Med. 2010;8(3):829-35.
- 37. Francisco AMC, Carbonel AF, Simões RS, Soares JM, Baracat EC, Haidar MA. Do extracts of oral soybean augment the trophic effect of estrogen on the rat uterus? Climacteric. 2012;16(1):161-8.
- 38. Jefferson WN, Couse JF, Padilla-Banks E, Korach KS, Newbold RR. Neonatal exposure to genistein induces estrogen receptor (ER) α expression and multioocyte follicles in the maturing mouse ovary: evidence for ERβ-mediated and nonestrogenic actions. Biol Reprod. 2002;67(4):1285-96.
- 39. Hewitt SC, Deroo BJ, Hansen K, Collins J, Grissom S, Afshari CA, et al. Estrogen Receptor-Dependent Genomic Responses in the Uterus Mirror the Biphasic Physiological Response to Estrogen. Mol Endocrinol. 2003;17(10):2070-83.
- 40. Bergeron C. Effets sur l’endometre des oestrogenes et des antioestrogenes. Gynécologie Obstétrique Fertil. 2002;30(12):933-37.
Language: English
Page range: 138 - 145
Submitted on: Dec 8, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 21, 2019
Published on: Sep 28, 2019
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Related subjects:
© 2019 Hind Brogi, Hajji Elbachir, Najat El Amrani, Siham Amsaguine, Driss Radallah, published by Sciendo
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.