Effects of cholesterol metabolism on prostate cancer progression

VernacularTitle:胆固醇代谢对前列腺癌进展的影响
Author: Zhao TAN ¹ ; Tie GUO ¹ ; Jianwei JIAO ¹ ; Hao LI ¹ ; Wenping LI ¹
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1. Department of Urology, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medicine University, Shijiazhuang 050051, China
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: prostate cancer; cholesterol metabolism; statins
From: Journal of Modern Urology 2023;28(8):729-731
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Cholesterol metabolism is vital for the progression of prostate cancer (PCa), especially in the occurrence and development. Statins can affect the progression of PCa by reducing cholesterol. This paper will review how cholesterol metabolism affects the progression of PCa.