Article
Molecular events in the early phases of prostate carcinogenesis.
European urology - 1 Jan 1996
Magi-Galluzzi C, Loda M
Abstract excerpt
Basal cells lining prostatic acini have unique morphologic and immunophenotypic characteristics. The role of these uncommitted cells in the genesis of cancer in the prostate is intriguing. Here, we discuss immunophenotypic and molecular features of basal cells of prostatic acini, and compare them with those of cytologically transformed cells of prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) in both human tissues and...
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