Ethnicity and migration as determinants of human prostate size

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3613-3619

  Jin, B ^d   Turner, L ^d   Zhou, Z ^a   Zhou, E L ^b   Handelsman, D J ^c  

^a First Municipal Hospital   (China)

^b Changdong Factory Hospital   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033304658     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.10.3613     Document Type: Article

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