Prostate-specific antigen rising in Iranian men in correlation with body mass index, fasting blood sugar and blood lipid profile

Background: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a serine protease that is secreted by prostate cells and it is useful as a tumor marker for prostate cancer. Objectives: In this study, the relationship between some of metabolic factors and serum PSA level was investigated. Patients and Methods: In thi...

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Main Authors: Davood Arab, Arash Ardestani Zadeh, Majid Mirmohammadkhani, Azadeh Beiglarzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Nephropathology
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Online Access:https://nephropathol.com/PDF/JNP-5-134.pdf