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Individual prostate-specific antigen (PSA) forms as prostate tumor markers

Becker et al., 1997

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15964433078640313767
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Becker C
Lilja H
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Clinica chimica acta

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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a kallikrein-like serine protease mainly expressed in the human prostate. It is responsible for the proteolysis of the gel-forming proteins in human semen. Two major extracellular protease inhibitors, alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) and …
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