Cytokine polymorphisms in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: Association with diagnosis and treatment response

Journal of Urology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 331-335

  Shoskes, Daniel A ^a,b   Albakri, Qussay ^a,b   Thomas, Kim ^a,b   Cook, Daniel ^a,b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Cytokines; Gene expression; Prostate; Prostatitis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; QUERCETIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE FLUID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036283101     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64916-6     Document Type: Article

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