The impact of zinc and testosterone co-treatment on tumourigenesis in prostate cancer: a novel model
In summary, the zinc-testosterone model induced lesions characteristic of HGPIN with the possibility of early microinvasive adenocarcinoma, most importantly in the dorsolateral lobes, mimicking human disease characteristics.
Authors
- Emmanuel Amankwah Ntim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8003-1127)
- Frederick Kwadwo Baah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9231-4012)
- Eric Boakye‐Gyasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5723-7266)
- Paul Atawuchugi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3228-4741)
- Kofi Oduro Yeboah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7080-0730)
- George K. Ainooson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1231-785X)
- Newman Osafo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8142-2368)
- Bernard Elikplim Petershie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7921-0642)
- Yolanda Ashie
Institutions
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14893-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trace Elements in Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.12
Funders
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology