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Nitric oxide synthase 2 gene polymorphisms are associated with prostatic volume in Korean men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Asian journal of andrology - 1 Sept 2010
Yoo Koo Han, Kim Su Kang, Chung Joo-Ho, Chang Sung-Goo
Abstract excerpt
The precise aetiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) remains unclear; however, it is known that immunological inflammatory processes have a role in the pathogenesis of BPH initiation and progression. Nitric oxide synthase 2 (NOS2) inducible expression is closely correlated with prostatic disease, including prostate cancer and BPH. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between NOS2...
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