A Road Map to Biomarker Discovery and Validation in Urological Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Journal of Urology

Volumn 179, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1660-1661

  Dimitrakov, Jordan ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYCLIC GMP; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HEPARIN BINDING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

BLADDER BIOPSY; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEINS; MAST CELLS; PELVIC PAIN; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 41749117502     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.02.010     Document Type: Editorial

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