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by MastCells
Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:15 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Predictors of symptom severity in patients with CPPS&IC
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Predictors of symptom severity in patients with CPPS&IC

J Urol. 2006 Mar Predictors of symptom severity in patients with chronic prostatitis and interstitial cystitis. Clemens JQ, Brown SO, Kozloff L, Calhoun EA. Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA. qclemens@northwestern.edu PURPOSE: Nu...
by MastCells
Thu Apr 13, 2006 7:34 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Articles on the Most Recent CPPS/CP NIDDK Meeting
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Views: 1446

Articles on the Most Recent CPPS/CP NIDDK Meeting

http://tinyurl.com/em46e (Excellent review of the meeting...except for its praise of The Prostatitis Foundation, an organization that, in my opinion, disseminates an enormous amount of MISINFORMATION.) :sad:

http://tinyurl.com/hqkdg (Controversial!)
http://tinyurl.com/rq7vy
by MastCells
Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:46 pm
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Symptoms and cystoscopic findings in pts with untreated IC
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Views: 1629

Symptoms and cystoscopic findings in pts with untreated IC

Urology. 2006 Feb Symptoms and cystoscopic findings in patients with untreated interstitial cystitis Lamale LM, Lutgendorf SK, Hoffman AN, Kreder KJ. Department of Urology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1089, USA. OBJECTIVES: To examine the relationships between symptoms and cystoscopic ...
by MastCells
Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:44 pm
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Interleukin-4 and 13 induce the expression and release of...
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Views: 1417

Interleukin-4 and 13 induce the expression and release of...

J Urol. 2006 Feb Interleukin-4 and 13 induce the expression and release of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, interleukin-6 and stem cell factor from human detrusor smooth muscle cells: synergy with interleukin-1beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha. Bouchelouche K, Andresen L, Alvarez S, Nordling J...
by MastCells
Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:39 pm
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Symptoms and quality of life in men with CPPS.
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Views: 1857

Symptoms and quality of life in men with CPPS.

J Urol. 2006 Feb A prospective study of symptoms and quality of life in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Cohort study. Propert KJ, McNaughton-Collins M, Leiby BE, O'Leary MP, Kusek JW, Litwin MS; Chronic Prostatitis Coll...
by MastCells
Tue Jan 03, 2006 3:54 am
Forum: Therapists, MDs, Clinics and Sites
Topic: DR Song in China
Replies: 80
Views: 14445

Astrotitan wrote:I heard Chlamydia can be difficult to detect let alone treat. How was it detected in your case?
Discussion of infections is off-topic in this forum dedicated to CPPS/IC. Please continue this discussion via email or private messages.
by MastCells
Fri Dec 23, 2005 6:41 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Super-cheap Prelief Alternative!
Replies: 5
Views: 7433

Re: Super-cheap Prelief Alternative!

Sounds like a good deal!
by MastCells
Thu Dec 22, 2005 6:57 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Augmented extracellular ATP signaling in bladder urothelial
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Views: 1464

Augmented extracellular ATP signaling in bladder urothelial

Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006 Jan Augmented extracellular ATP signaling in bladder urothelial cells from patients with interstitial cystitis. Sun Y, Chai TC. Division of Urology, Dept. of Surgery, Univ. of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S. Greene St., S8D18, Baltimore, MD 21201. tchai@smail.umary...
by MastCells
Tue Dec 20, 2005 9:19 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: What is the pain of interstitial cystitis like?
Replies: 0
Views: 1823

What is the pain of interstitial cystitis like?

Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2006 Jan-Feb What is the pain of interstitial cystitis like? Fitzgerald MP, Brensinger C, Brubaker L, Propert K; ICDB Study Group. Departments of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA. To describe the charact...
by MastCells
Thu Nov 24, 2005 6:26 pm
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Bamboo Flavone
Replies: 1
Views: 1630

Re: Bamboo Flavone

The scientists at FSD discovered that bamboo flavone is effective in relief symptoms of inflammation due to prostatitis, prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. I can't find any randomized, placebo-controlled studies published in peer-reviewed journals to support the claim that it is effective i...
by MastCells
Sat Nov 12, 2005 8:21 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Regulation of tight junction proteins and bladder...
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Views: 1577

Regulation of tight junction proteins and bladder...

J Urol. 2005 Dec Regulation of tight junction proteins and bladder epithelial paracellular permeability by an antiproliferative factor from patients with interstitial cystitis. Zhang CO, Wang JY, Koch KR, Keay S. From the Departments of Pathology (C-OZ, J-YW, SK), Surgery (J-YW, SK) and Medicine (KR...
by MastCells
Sat Nov 12, 2005 8:17 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Possible mechanism of referred pain in the perineum...
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Views: 1727

Possible mechanism of referred pain in the perineum...

J Urol. 2005 Dec Possible mechanism of referred pain in the perineum and pelvis associated with the prostate in rats. Chen Y, Song B, Jin XY, Xiong EQ, Zhang JH. From the Departments of Urology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University (BS, X-YJ, E-QX) and Fuling Central Hospital (YC, J...
by MastCells
Sat Nov 12, 2005 8:13 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: Incidence of NIH Type III Prostatitis in Community
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Incidence of NIH Type III Prostatitis in Community

J Urol. 2005 Dec;174(6):2319-22. Related Articles, Links Incidence and clinical characteristics of national institutes of health type iii prostatitis in the community. Clemens JQ, Meenan RT, O'keeffe Rosetti MC, Gao SY, Calhoun EA. From the Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg Sch...
by MastCells
Thu Oct 13, 2005 6:18 am
Forum: Research News & Updates
Topic: CPCRN Workshop in October
Replies: 1
Views: 1867

I think this is going to be an interesting meeting. If any of you live in the Baltimore area, you should consider going to it.