The impact of obesity towards prostate diseases
Evidence has supported obesity as a risk factor for both benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCa). Obesity causes several mechanisms including increased intra-abdominal pressure, altered endocrine status, increased sympathetic nervous activity, increased inflammation process, and...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Asian Pacific Prostate Society
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789344/ |