Oxidative stress in prostate hyperplasia and carcinogenesis

UK Udensi, PB Tchounwou - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Prostatic hyperplasia (PH) is a common urologic disease that affects mostly elderly men. PH
can be classified as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or prostate cancer (PCa) based on …

Oxidative stress in benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review

PL Minciullo, A Inferrera, M Navarra, G Calapai… - Urologia …, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Several parameters including inflammatory mediators, hormones, dietary
factors, inflammatory genes, and oxidative stress (OS) have been considered to play a role …

Role of oxidative stress in infectious diseases. A review

M Pohanka - Folia microbiologica, 2013 - Springer
Oxidative stress plays a dual role in infections. Free radicals protect against invading
microorganisms, and they can also cause tissue damage during the resulting inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Role of oxidative stress in pathology of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and male infertility and antioxidants function in ameliorating oxidative …

AU Ihsan, FU Khan, P Khongorzul, KA Ahmad… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress (OS) is a result of the imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS)
and antioxidants in the body that can cause tissue damage. Oxidative stress has a …

Inflammatory mechanisms and oxidative stress in prostatitis: the possible role of antioxidant therapy

G Paulis - Research and reports in urology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on the role that oxidative stress plays in chronic prostatitis, not only with
respect to the known impact on symptoms and fertility but also especially in relation to …

Mechanism of androgen-independent stromal proliferation in benign prostatic hyperplasia

J Hata, Y Harigane, K Matsuoka, H Akaihata… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a chronic proliferative disease showing stromal-
dominant proliferation. However, the detailed proliferation mechanism has remained …

Microbiota of male genital tract: impact on the health of man and his partner

R Mändar - Pharmacological research, 2013 - Elsevier
This manuscript describes the male genital tract microbiota and the significance of it on the
host's and his partner's health. Microbiota exists in male lower genital tract, mostly in urethra …

Oxidative stress promotes benign prostatic hyperplasia

P Vital, P Castro, M Ittmann - The Prostate, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is characterized by increased tissue
mass in the transition zone of the prostate, which leads to obstruction of urine outflow and …

Prostatitis and male infertility

S Alshahrani, J McGill, A Agarwal - Journal of reproductive immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
The prostate gland plays an important role in male reproduction. Inflammation of the prostate
gland (prostatitis) is a common health problem affecting many young and middle aged men …

Male infertility: decreased levels of selenium, zinc and antioxidants

S Türk, R Mändar, R Mahlapuu, A Viitak… - Journal of trace …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, we aimed to compare the level of zinc, selenium, glutathione peroxidase
activity and antioxidant status in following populations of men: severe inflammation in …