Telomere length as a risk factor for hereditary prostate cancer

Prostate

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 359-364

  Hurwitz, Lauren M ^a   Heaphy, Christopher M ^b   Joshu, Corinne E ^a   Isaacs, William B ^b,c   Konishi, Yuko ^b   De Marzo, Angelo M ^b,c   Isaacs, Sally D ^b   Wiley, Kathy E ^b   Platz, Elizabeth A ^a,b,c   Meeker, Alan K ^b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

HPC families; Prostate cancer risk; Telomere biology

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; HEREDITARY PROSTATE CANCER; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; VERY ELDERLY;

HPC FAMILIES; PROSTATE CANCER RISK; TELOMERE BIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TELOMERE; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 84895918194     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: 10970045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pros.22755     Document Type: Article

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