Desvendando a maca peruana

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A maca peruana tem sido usada para melhorar o desempenho sexual e aumentar os níveis de testosterona. Artigos citados: Bogani P, Simonini F, Iriti M, Rossoni M, Faoro F, Poletti A, Visioli F. Lepidium meyenii (Maca) does not exert direct androgenic activities. J Ethnopharmacol. 2006 Apr 6;104(3):415-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.09.028. Epub 2005 Oct 18. PMID: 16239088. Cheng C, Shen F, Ding G, Liu A, Chu S, Ma Y, Hou X, Hao E, Wang X, Hou Y, Bai G. Lepidiline A Improves the Balance of Endogenous Sex Hormones and Increases Fecundity by Targeting HSD17B1. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2020 May;64(10):e1900706. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201900706. Epub 2020 Apr 20. PMID: 32239630. Gonzales GF, Córdova A, Vega K, Chung A, Villena A, Góñez C, Castillo S. Effect of Lepidium meyenii (MACA) on sexual desire and its absent relationship with serum testosterone levels in adult healthy men. Andrologia. 2002 Dec;34(6):367-72. doi: 10.1046/j.1439-0272.2002.00519.x. PMID: 12472620. Gonzales GF, Córdova A, Vega K, Chung A, Villena A, Góñez C. Effect of Lepidium meyenii (Maca), a root with aphrodisiac and fertility-enhancing properties, on serum reproductive hormone levels in adult healthy men. J Endocrinol. 2003 Jan;176(1):163-8. doi: 10.1677/joe.0.1760163. PMID: 12525260. Gonzales GF, Gasco M, Lozada-Requena I. Role of maca (Lepidium meyenii) consumption on serum interleukin-6 levels and health status in populations living in the Peruvian Central Andes over 4000 m of altitude. Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2013 Dec;68(4):347-51. doi: 10.1007/s11130-013-0378-5. PMID: 23934543; PMCID: PMC3856628. Gonzales GF, Gonzales C, Gonzales-Castañeda C. Lepidium meyenii (Maca): a plant from the highlands of Peru–from tradition to science. Forsch Komplementmed. 2009 Dec;16(6):373-80. doi: 10.1159/000264618. Epub 2009 Dec 16. PMID: 20090350. Santos HO, Howell S, Teixeira FJ. Beyond tribulus (Tribulus terrestris L.): The effects of phytotherapics on testosterone, sperm and prostate parameters. J Ethnopharmacol. 2019 May 10;235:392-405. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2019.02.033. Epub 2019 Feb 18. PMID: 30790614. Zhang Y, Zhou F, Ge F. Effects of combined extracts of Lepidium meyenii and Allium tuberosum Rottl. on erectile dysfunction. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2019 Jun 18;19(1):135. doi: 10.1186/s12906-019-2542-4. PMID: 31215433; PMCID: PMC6582574.