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Editorial
. 2008 May;179(5):1660-1.
doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.02.010. Epub 2008 Mar 17.

A road map to biomarker discovery and validation in urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Jordan Dimitrakov
Editorial

A road map to biomarker discovery and validation in urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Jordan Dimitrakov. J Urol. 2008 May.
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Significance of urinary and EPS biomarkers in context of CPPS mechanisms. CCL, cysteine-cysteine ligand. GAG, glycosaminoglycan. Asterisk indicates Erickson et al. Dagger indicates Desireddi et al.
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