A microsatellite repeat in PCA3 long non-coding RNA is associated with prostate cancer risk and aggressiveness
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-16700-y
Abstract: Short tandem repeats (STRs) are repetitive sequences of a polymorphic stretch of two to six nucleotides. We hypothesized that STRs are associated with prostate cancer development and/or progression. We undertook RNA sequencing analysis of prostate… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; pca3; prostate cancer; cancer risk ... See more keywords
Update on techniques to prevent infections associated with prostate needle biopsy
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DOI: 10.1097/mou.0000000000000507
Abstract: Purpose of review Postbiopsy infections (PBIs) are among the most common complications associated with transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUSPB). This article discusses the pathogenesis of TRUSPB-associated infectious complications and reviews the most recent findings on… read more here.
Keywords: techniques prevent; biopsy; prevent infections; infections associated ... See more keywords
Abstract 1218: An eQTL and mQTL study of 147 genetic variants associated with prostate cancer susceptibility
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2018-1218
Abstract: Genome-wide association studies by the PRACTICAL consortium have identified and validated 147 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with prostate cancer (PCa) risk (Schumacher et al., Nat Genet 2017). However, most of these genetic variants are… read more here.
Keywords: genetic variants; prostate cancer; eqtl mqtl; cancer ... See more keywords
Dermatomyositis associated with prostate adenocarcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation
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DOI: 10.1186/s12894-020-00779-z
Abstract: Background Although it is known that malignancies can be associated with dermatomyositis, there are few reports on dermatomyositis associated with prostate cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation. Case presentation A 63-year-old man visited our hospital due to… read more here.
Keywords: neuroendocrine differentiation; dermatomyositis associated; adenocarcinoma neuroendocrine; dermatomyositis ... See more keywords
GPX1 Localizes to the Nucleus in Prostate Epithelium and its Levels are not Associated with Prostate Cancer Recurrence
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox7110167
Abstract: Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPX1) is an extensively studied selenium-dependent protein that reduces hydrogen and lipid peroxides to water. Because of its antioxidant function and its responsiveness to dietary intakes of selenium, an essential trace element… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; gpx1; prostate cancer; cancer recurrence ... See more keywords