Urinary metabolites identified using metabolomic analysis as potential biomarkers of nocturia in elderly men.

Satoru KiraTakahiko MitsuiTatsuya MiyamotoTatsuya IharaHiroshi NakagomiYuka HashimotoHajime TakamatsuMasayuki TanahashiMasahiro TakedaSachiko TsuchiyaNorifumi SawadaMasayuki Takeda

Published in: World journal of urology (2019)

These findings suggest that abnormal urinary metabolites including serotonin, 3-hydroxypropionic acid, and 3-indoleacetonitrile are involved in the pathogenesis of nocturia in elderly men.

Keyphrases

middle aged
ms ms
lower urinary tract symptoms
community dwelling
benign prostatic hyperplasia