Characterization of fibrillar collagens and extracellular matrix of glandular benign prostatic hyperplasia nodules

Recent studies have associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with prostatic fibrosis, but a definitive link between collagen deposition and LUTS has yet to be demonstrated. The objective of this study was to evaluate ECM and collagen content within normal glandular prostate tissue and g...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 9; no. 10; p. e109102
Main Authors:	Bauman, Tyler M, Nicholson, Tristan M, Abler, Lisa L, Eliceiri, Kevin W, Huang, Wei, Vezina, Chad M, Ricke, William A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 02-10-2014 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Androgens Archives & records Bundles Bundling Case-Control Studies Collagen Collagen - metabolism Collagens Deposition Ethanol Extracellular matrix Extracellular Matrix - metabolism Fibers Fibrosis Humans Hyperplasia Laboratories Male Medicine and Health Sciences Mens health Nodules Parameters Pathology Patients Prostate Prostate - metabolism Prostate cancer Prostate-specific antigen Prostatic Hyperplasia - metabolism Prostatic Hyperplasia - pathology Public health Review boards Second harmonic generation Studies Tissues Urinary tract Urogenital system Urology Veterinary colleges Veterinary medicine United States > US
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