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Genome-wide association study identifies a role for the progesterone receptor in benign prostatic hyperplasia risk.

Li W, Klein RJ

33219367 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
173692 Participants
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Chapter I

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LW
Li W
KR
Klein RJ
Chapter II

Abstract

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is common noncancerous prostate enlargement, which is usually associated with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and can lead to complex urinary, bladder, or kidney diseases. The majority of elderly men will be affected by BPH as age increases.

1,942 cases, 4,730 controls

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Study Statistics

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173692
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
5,109 cases, 161,911 controls
Replication Participants
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