Omentin-1 inhibits the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia by attenuating local inflammation

Omentin-1 inhibits the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia by attenuating local inflammation

Abstract Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a prevalent disease affecting elderly men, with chronic inflammation being a critical factor in its development. Omentin-1, also known as intelectin-1 (ITLN-1), is an anti-inflammatory protein primarily found in the epithelial cells of the sm...

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Main Authors: Yi-Yi Wang, Guo-Qiang Zhu, Kun Xia, Hong-Bo Zeng, Yun-Hui He, Hui Xie, Zhen-Xing Wang, Ran Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Omentin-1
Intelectin-1
Inflammation
Prostate epithelial cells
Macrophages
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10020-024-00805-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10020-024-00805-y

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