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Placental growth factor gene expression in human prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperplasia.

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2004

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Kazuhisa Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Hidekazu Koike, Masaru Hasumi, Hiroshi Matsui, Hironobu Okugi, Yasuhiro Shibata, Kazuto Ito, Hidetoshi Yamanaka

Abstract

PlGF mRNA was expressed in human prostate. Significantly lower levels of PlGF in CAP in comparison with those in BPH or CAP-Tx suggested that PlGF might have effects on vasculogenesis and angiogenesis in prostate disease.