Increased urothelial cell apoptosis and chronic inflammation are associated with recurrent urinary tract infection in women.
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to investigate whether increased urothelial cell apoptosis and chronic inflammation might contribute to recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in women. METHODS: The bladder biopsy specimens were collected from thirty women with recurrent UTI and ten controls. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3655152?pdf=render |