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[Characterization of stromal cell cultures from the prostatic peripheral zone of men at different ages].
Zhonghua nan ke xue = National journal of andrology - 1 Mar 2011
Wang Yong-chuan, Han Bang-min, Wang Xiao-hai, Yu Sheng-qiang, Jiang Qi, Zhao Fu-jun, Hong Yan, Xia Shu-jie
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To characterize age-related cellular phenotype alterations and growth rates of human prostatic stromal cell cultures from the normal prostatic peripheral zone of young donors (PZ-young) and old donors (PZ-old). METHODS: We isolated stromal cells from 10 donors of different ages, assessed the cellular phenotypes by immunocytostaining for prolyl-4-hydroxylase, alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) and...
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