Serum sex steroids, gonadotrophins and sex hormone-binding globulin in prostatic hyperplasia

<b>Background: </b> Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) develops in elderly males when serum androgens are relatively lower than in healthy younger males, but it is not well understood whether and how sex steroids are altered in prostatic hyperplasia. It is also uncertain whether there is...

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Main Authors: Ansari Mohammad Abdul, Begum Dilruba, Islam Fakhrul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2008-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2008;volume=28;issue=3;spage=174;epage=178;aulast=Ansari