Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

Integrative multiplatform molecular profiling of benign prostatic hyperplasia identifies distinct subtypes

  • Deli Liu,
  • Jonathan E. Shoag,
  • Daniel Poliak,
  • Ramy S. Goueli,
  • Vaishali Ravikumar,
  • David Redmond,
  • Aram Vosoughi,
  • Jacqueline Fontugne,
  • Heng Pan,
  • Daniel Lee,
  • Domonique Thomas,
  • Keyan Salari,
  • Zongwei Wang,
  • Alessandro Romanel,
  • Alexis Te,
  • Richard Lee,
  • Bilal Chughtai,
  • Aria F. Olumi,
  • Juan Miguel Mosquera,
  • Francesca Demichelis,
  • Olivier Elemento,
  • Mark A. Rubin,
  • Andrea Sboner,
  • Christopher E. Barbieri

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15913-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases affecting aging men with limited therapeutic options. In this study, the authors describe the molecular characterization of BPH performing genomic, transcriptomic and epigenetic analysis of 18 BPH cases.