Objectives. To investigate the prevalence of chronic prostatitis in men with premature ejaculation.
The etiology of premature ejaculation is currently considered psychological in nature. …

OBJECTIVE: It has been proposed that physiologic levels of estrogens stimulate immune
responses whereas androgens suppress inflammatory reactions. Thus, prevalence of synovial …

Prostate cancer is the commonest non‐skin cancer in men. Incidence and mortality rates of
this tumor vary strikingly throughout the world. Although several factors have been implicated …

Cancer is generally recognized as an age-related disease. In fact, incidence and mortality
rates of most human cancers increase consistently with age up to 90 years, but they plateau …

Macrophages, as antigen-processing and -presenting cells to T lymphocytes, play a key
role in the immune system and are suspected to be target cells of the sex hormone-related …

Breast cancer incidence and mortality rates are markedly lower in the south than in the north
of Europe. This has been ascribed to differences in lifestyle and, notably, dietary habits …

Prostate cancer remains a major health concern for the male population throughout the
Western world. It is today widely accepted that inflammation has a role in many human cancers. …

During the last two centuries the average lifespan has increased at a rate of approximately
3 months/year in both sexes, hence oldest old people are becoming the population with the …

Although estrogen receptors (ERs) are expressed in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),
several clinical trials have failed to demonstrate the efficacy of antiestrogen treatment in …

The role of fungi in the biodeterioration of frescos has been investigated by microbiological
and ultrastructural techniques. With this aim, the mycoflora present on samples taken from …