Doluoglu, Omer Gokhan; Yuksel, Selcen; Ceylan, Cavit; Serel, Ahmet; Armagan, Abdullah
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Purpose: Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) have potent mitogenic and antiapoptotic effects on prostate tissue, whereas free IGF-1 is responsible for its metabolic effects but its role in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is unclear.