1997
NONPROSTATIC SOURCES OF PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN
Diamandis E, Yu H. NONPROSTATIC SOURCES OF PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN. Urologic Clinics Of North America 1997, 24: 275-282. PMID: 9126224, DOI: 10.1016/s0094-0143(05)70373-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonprostatic tissuesProstate-specific antigenBreast nipple aspirate fluidBreast cancer risk assessmentPSA gene expressionBreast cancer cytosolsHigher PSA concentrationsBreast cancer prognosisRegulation of PSAPotential clinical utilityCancer risk assessmentMicrograms/LNonprostatic sourcesPSA regulationAndrogen excessSerum PSAMicrograms/L.Breast secretionsAspirate fluidSeminal plasmaPSA productionPSA-ACT complexClinical utilityCancer cytosolsProstatic tissue
1995
Prostate-specific antigen immunoreactivity in amniotic fluid.
Yu H, Diamandis E. Prostate-specific antigen immunoreactivity in amniotic fluid. Clinical Chemistry 1995, 41: 204-210. PMID: 7533063, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/41.2.204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtease prostate-specific antigenAmniotic fluidAlpha-fetoproteinGestational ageProstate-specific antigen immunoreactivitySensitive immunofluorometric procedureHigh alpha-fetoproteinHigher PSA concentrationsProstate-specific antigenNormal fetal developmentGrowth factor regulatorSerine protease prostate-specific antigenNonpregnant womenMaternal serumPregnant womenAntigen immunoreactivityBreast tumorsFetal developmentPSA concentrationImmunofluorometric procedurePregnancySignificant correlationWomenAgeSyndrome