Association of a Missense ALDH2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (Glu504Lys) With Benign Prostate Hyperplasia in a Korean Population

Purpose Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a well-known gene involved in alcohol and aldehyde metabolism. Moreover, recent studies have reported associations between ALDH2 and age-related disorders. Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is an age-related disorder and genetic factors may contribute to i...

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Main Authors: Hosik Seok, Koo Han Yoo, Young Ock Kim, Joo-Ho Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Continence Society 2013-12-01
Series:International Neurourology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.einj.org/upload/pdf/inj-17-4-168-4.pdf