Benign prostatic hyperplasia: From bench to clinic

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 139-148

  Yoo, Tag Keun ^a   Cho, Hee Ju ^a  

^a Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Etiology; Lower urinary tract symptoms; Prostatic hyperplasia; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ALFUZOSIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; DOXAZOSIN; DUTASTERIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FINASTERIDE; INSULIN; NAFTOPIDIL; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR; SABAL EXTRACT; SILDENAFIL; SILODOSIN; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TADALAFIL; TAMSULOSIN; TERAZOSIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VARDENAFIL;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXERCISE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LASER SURGERY; LIFESTYLE; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC STENT; STROMA CELL; TRANSURETHRAL INCISION OF THE PROSTATE; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY; TRANSURETHRAL NEEDLE ABLATION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 84930478407     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2012.53.3.139     Document Type: Article

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