Can mycoplasma contribute to formation of prostate cancer?

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 33-38

  Erturhan, Sakip M ^a   Bayrak, Omer ^a   Pehlivan, Sacide ^a   Ozgul, Hanifi ^a   Seckiner, Ilker ^a   Sever, Tugce ^a   Karakök, Metin ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Benign prostatic hyperplasia; DNA; Mycoplasma; Prostate biopsy; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

EID: 84873407414     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-012-0299-5     Document Type: Article

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