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Steroid hormone imbalance drives macrophage infiltration and <i>Spp1</i> /osteopontin <sup>+</sup> foam cell differentiation in the prostate
2022-12-15
Abstract excerpt
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) occurs progressively with aging in men and drives deteriorating symptoms collectively known as Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS). Age associated changes in circulating steroid hormones, and prostate inflammation have been postulated in the etiology of BPH/LUTS. The link between hormones and inflammation in the development of BPH/LUTS is conflicting because they may occur indepe...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9c29f169-c137-5b48-980a-8f25f0cd271d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.12.13.520247
