Impact of Obesity and Expression of Obesity-Related Genes in the Progression of Prostate Cancer in African American Men
In the US, the incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa) are higher among African American men compared to European American men. Obesity is an important risk factor of PCa. Obesity is known to alter the gene expression profiles in prostate tumors. This study evaluates the impact of obe...
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Scholar Commons
2018
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| Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/7171 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8368&context=etd |