## Abstract Sex steroid hormones influence prostate development and maintenance through their roles in prostate cellular proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. Although suspected to be involved in prostate carcinogenesis, an association between circulating androgens and prostate cancer has n
Hormonal balance and the risk of prostatic cancer
β Scribed by John T. Isaacs
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0730-2312
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