Rigorous Bicycling Does Not Increase Serum Levels of Total and Free Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA), the Free/Total PSA Ratio, Gonadotropin Levels, or Uroflowmetric Parameters

Urology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1325-1330

  Saka, Tolga ^a   Sofikerim, Mustafa ^a   Demirtas, Abdullah ^a   Kulaksizoglu, Sevsen ^b   Caniklioglu, Mehmet ^a   Karacagil, Mustafa ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL URINE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UROFLOWMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICYCLING; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TESTOSTERONE; URODYNAMICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70849132514     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.07.1219     Document Type: Article

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