The Prostate Microbiome Is Associated With Prostate Size and PSA Level, Independent of Age, in BPH Patients
The prostatic microbiome is unique and distinct from that of urine and urethra, with several known pathogens positively correlating with prostate size and PSA.
Authors
- Smita De (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3229-2728)
- Shelby Harper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7996-6101)
- Prajit Khooblall
- Juan Sebastian Rodriguez-Alvarez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8752-6253)
- Thien Ngon Dang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1546-3174)
- Aaron W. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8342-1449)
- Alec Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1180-254X)
Institutions
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Prostate
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pros.24891
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00