Expression of melatonin and serotonin in human prostate tumors.
We present the results of immunohistochemical study demonstrating possible variants of neuroimmunoendocrine regulation of prostate tumor growth with serotonin, melatonin, and other hormones produced by neuroendocrine cells via paracrine and autocrine secretory mechanisms.
Filippov
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St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, North-Western Division of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. kvetnoy48@mail.ru
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008550:Melatonin / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D012701:Serotonin / Q000378:metabolism*
D012701:Serotonin; D008550:Melatonin