Impact of Testosterone to Induce Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Long Evens Rats
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Testosterone and benign prostatic hyperplasia
The use of testosterone to treat the symptoms of late-onset hypogonadal men has increased recently due to patient and physician awareness. However, concerns regarding the effect of testosterone on the prostate, in particular any possible effect on the risk of prostate cancer have prompted further research in this regard. Surprisingly, numerous retrospective or small, randomized trials have poin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Science & Research
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1810-6749
DOI: 10.47648/jmsr.2007.v0801.05