Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a widely used marker for prostate cancer. The utility of PSA tests is limited by their inability to differentiate prostate cancer from non-malignant conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatitis...
Keywords: immunoassay, peptide, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterKallikrein 11 (
Keywords: free PSA, kallikreins, PCR, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, PSA, serine proteases, tumor biomarkers
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterHuman kallikrein 11 (hK11) was evaluated in a percentage free PSA-based artificial neural network (ANN) to reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies...
Keywords: artificial neural network (ANN), human kallikrein 11, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe human kallikrein locus on chromosome 19 consists of 15 genes encoding serine proteases...
Keywords: innate immunity, prostate-specific antigen, semenogelin, serine proteinase, species specificity, WFDC domain
03/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic utility of complexed prostate-specific antigen (cPSA) with total PSA (tPSA) in screening for prostate cancer...
Keywords: cancer of the prostate, complexed/free prostate-specific antigen ratio, complexed prostate-specific antigen, free prostate-specific antigen, prostate-specific antigen, screening
09/2004 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterBei Männern der westlichen Welt ist das Prostatakarzinom die häufigste maligne Erkrankung...
Keywords: benigne Prostatahyperplasie, freies PSA, Gesamt-PSA, komplexiertes PSA, Präanalytik, prostataspezifisches Antigen, Prostatakarzinom, benign prostatic hyperplasia, complexed PSA, free PSA, pre-analytical procedures, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, total PSA
02/2007 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterThe androgen receptor (AR) plays an important role in early prostate cancer by activating transcription of a number of genes participating in cell proliferation and growth and cancer progression...
Keywords: AKT activity, androgen-independent, androgen receptor, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen
06/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter