The Effects of High Fat Diet on the Incidence of Obesity and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Levels on Histological Changes in Prostate Wistar Rats.

Introduction: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a histopathological diagnosis characterized by the increase in stromal cells and epithelial cells of the prostate gland in the transitional zone surrounding the urethra. Obesity is the risk factor of BPH. The most frequent cause of obesity is a high-fat diet (HFD).