Intraurethral injection with LPS: an effective experimental model of prostatic inflammation.

Fabiana Oliveira Dos Santos GomesAmanda Costa OliveiraEdlene Lima RibeiroBruna Santos da SilvaLaise Aline Martins Dos SantosIngrid Tavares de LimaAmanda Karolina Soares E SilvaShyrlene Meiry da Rocha AraújoTerezinha GonçalvesMario Ribeiro de Melo-JuniorChristina Alves Peixoto

Published in: Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] (2017)

According to the present findings, it can be concluded that the intraurethral administration of LPS promotes tissue remodeling, as well as stimulating the pattern of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and therefore, constitutes an effective experimental model of BPH/inflammation.

Keyphrases

anti inflammatory
oxidative stress
benign prostatic hyperplasia
inflammatory response
lower urinary tract symptoms
prostate cancer
ultrasound guided