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Prostatic epithelium

Tissue composed of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane. It lines the secretory alveoli and secretory ducts of the prostate… 
National Institutes of Health

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Epithelium of organProstatic acinus

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in mice with conditional disruption of the retinoid X receptor alpha allele in the prostate epithelium.
Retinoids, which are important regulators of cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis, have been used in treatment or… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Zinc alpha-2-glycoprotein is expressed by malignant prostatic epithelium and may serve as a potential serum marker for prostate cancer.
Zinc alpha-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is a M(r) 41,000 glycoprotein secreted by a variety of normal epithelia. ZAG was recently shown… 
1999
1999
Androgen receptor expression in prostate cancer lymph node metastases is predictive of outcome after surgery.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Expression of Bcl‐2, Bax, and p53 in high‐grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and localized prostate cancer: relationship with apoptosis and proliferation
Apoptosis‐regulating genes have been shown to be important in the biology of prostate cancer. The aim of this study was to… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Regulation of rat DOC-2 gene during castration-induced rat ventral prostate degeneration and its growth inhibitory function in human prostatic carcinoma cells.
Androgen is a mitogen as well as a morphogen for prostatic epithelium. However, the detailed mechanisms of these distinct… 
1994
1994
Androgen regulation of cell adhesion molecule gene expression in rat prostate during organ degeneration. C-CAM belongs to a class of androgen-repressed genes associated with enriched stem/amplifying…
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Permissive and instructive induction of adult rodent prostatic epithelium by heterotypic urogenital sinus mesenchyme.
Adult rodent (rat and mouse) prostatic ducts (PR) were recombined heterospecifically with fetal urogenital sinus mesenchyme (UGM… 
1990
1990
The relationship of prostate specific antigen levels and residual tumor volume in stage A prostate cancer.
1988
1988
Cytokeratin and vimentin intermediate filament proteins in benign and neoplastic prostatic epithelium
Prostatic samples from 30 hyperplastic prostates and 61 prostatic adenocarcinomas were examined for vimentin and cytokeratins… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Spontaneous in vitro Neoplastic Transformation of Adult Human Prostatic Epithelium
The possible significance of spontaneous transformation of epithelium from a benign prostatic adenoma containing glandular… 
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