Prostatic Inflammation Induces Fibrosis in a Mouse Model of Chronic Bacterial Infection

Inflammation of the prostate is strongly correlated with development of lower urinary tract symptoms and several studies have implicated prostatic fibrosis in the pathogenesis of bladder outlet obstruction. It has been postulated that inflammation induces prostatic fibrosis but this relationship has...

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Main Authors: Wong, Letitia, Hutson, Paul R., Bushman, Wade
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065064/