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  • Mao, Q.; Zheng, X.; Jia, X.; Wang, Y.; Qin, J.; Yang, K.; Bai, Y.; Xie, L.
    Relationships between total/free prostate-specific antigen and prostate volume in Chinese men with biopsy-proven benign prostatic hyperplasia (2009), Int. Urol. Nephrol., 41, 761-766.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine free PSA performs significantly better than total PSA at predicting thresholds of prostate volume: free PSA may be used to estimate prostate volume and can be a useful tool in making therapeutic decisions in Chinese men with benign prostatic hyperplasia Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
serum
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Homo sapiens
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
prostate-specific antigen
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Homo sapiens
PSA
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Homo sapiens

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function total PSA significantly correlates with prostate volume in Chinese men with biopsy-proven benign prostatic hyperplasia, but the correlation between free PSA and prostate volume is much stronger. Age does not significantly correlate with PSA, slight associations between age and both prostate volume and free PSA Homo sapiens