Does Inflammation Mediate the Obesity and BPH Relationship? An Epidemiologic Analysis of Body Composition and Inflammatory Markers in Blood, Urine, and Prostate Tissue, and the Relationship with Prostate Enlargement and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

BACKGROUND: BPH is a common disease associated with age and obesity. However, the biological pathways between obesity and BPH are unknown. Our objective was to investigate biomarkers of systemic and prostate tissue inflammation as potential mediators of the obesity and BPH association. METHODS: Part...

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Autores principales: Fowke, Jay H., Koyama, Tatsuki, Fadare, Oluwole, Clark, Peter E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156918

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156918

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