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The GG genotype of rs743572 in CYP17A1 gene regulating the decrease of T/E ratio can be an independent risk factor for MetS-BPH: a retrospective cohort study.
World journal of urology - 24 Jul 2024
Chen Congcong, Pan Ningrui, Chen Zongping, Gou Chengren, He Xu, Wang Min, Chen Bo, Zhou Zidong, Ren Qixu, Zhong Youzhuang, Xiang You, Zhao Sicong, Yan Yong, Song Tao
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PURPOSE: To confirm if the CYP17A1 gene regulates the ratio of T/E leading to MetS-BPH. METHODS: 824 men, aged 47-88 years, were recruited into this study through consecutive routine physical examination programs and long-term outpatient screening. Several parameters, including SNPs of CYP17A1 gene, total testosterone, estradiol, and the ratio of total testosterone to estradiol (T/E) were obtained for each...
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