Basic fibroblast growth factor and keratinocyte growth factor over-expression in benign prostatic hyperplasia

Farmaco

Volumn 56, Issue 5-7, 2001, Pages 467-469

  Boget, Sophie ^a   Leriche, Albert ^b   Revol, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b Hopital Henry Gabrielle   (France)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factors; BPH; Keratinocyte growth factor; Prostate; Reverse transcription and polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGED; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 7; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0035397073     PISSN: 0014827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-827X(01)01064-3     Document Type: Article

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3. Expression of fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and FGF receptors in human prostate
4. Prostatic morphogenesis, stromal-epithelial interactions, zonal anatomy and quantitative morphometry
5. Regional concentration of basic fibroblast growth factor in normal and benign hyperplastic human prostates
6. FGF7 and FGF2 are increased in benign prostatic hyperplasia and are associated with increased proliferation