Article
Differential growth rates in stromal cultures of human prostate derived from patients of varying ages.
The Prostate - 1 Feb 1999
Sensibar J A, Pruden S J, Kasjanski R Z, Rademaker A, Lee C, Grayhack J T, Kozlowski J M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study was undertaken to attempt to characterize changes in in vitro growth rates and cellular phenotypes of human prostatic stroma associated with aging and/or development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). METHODS: Prostate stromal cell strains were established from 12 tissu...
Topics
- Actins
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Aging
- Antibody Specificity
- Biomarkers
- Cells, Cultured
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Muscle, Smooth
- Myosins
- Phenotype
- Procollagen-Proline Dioxygenase
- Prostate
- Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Stromal Cells