2000
Serum and Urinary Prostate-specific Antigen and Urinary Human Glandular Kallikrein Concentrations Are Significantly Increased after Testosterone Administration in Female-to-Male Transsexuals
Obiezu C, Giltay E, Magklara A, Scorilas A, Gooren L, Yu H, Howarth D, Diamandis E. Serum and Urinary Prostate-specific Antigen and Urinary Human Glandular Kallikrein Concentrations Are Significantly Increased after Testosterone Administration in Female-to-Male Transsexuals. Clinical Chemistry 2000, 46: 859-862. PMID: 10839777, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.6.859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary prostate specific antigenProstate-specific antigenTestosterone administrationSerum prostate-specific antigenMale transsexualsMonths of treatmentMonths post treatmentHK2 concentrationsSerum hK2Testosterone treatmentAndrogen administrationAndrogenic stimulationKallikrein concentrationImmunofluorometric methodTime pointsHK2AdministrationMonthsWomenTreatmentPost treatmentAntigenCultured cellsFemalesCorresponding mean values
1996
Assay of prostate-specific antigen from whole blood spotted on filter paper and application to prostate cancer screening.
Hoffman B, Yu H, Diamandis E. Assay of prostate-specific antigen from whole blood spotted on filter paper and application to prostate cancer screening. Clinical Chemistry 1996, 42: 536-544. PMID: 8605670, DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/42.4.536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenProstate cancerOccult prostate cancerWhole bloodWhole blood concentrationsExtracts of bloodFilter paper procedureMicrograms/L.Cancer screeningPSA recoverySy/xBloodPlasma fractionConcentration of PSARegression analysisCancerAntigenCentralized laboratoriesMicroL of bufferMicroLFilter paperPaper discsHematocritRecoveryMonths