Trichomonosis, a common curable STI, and prostate carcinogenesis--a proposed molecular mechanism

Siobhan Sutcliffe; Calvin Neace; Nancy S Magnuson; Raymond Reeves; J F Alderete

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002801

Trichomonosis, a common curable STI, and prostate carcinogenesis--a proposed molecular mechanism

PLoS Pathog. 2012;8(8):e1002801. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002801. Epub 2012 Aug 9.

Authors

Siobhan Sutcliffe¹, Calvin Neace, Nancy S Magnuson, Raymond Reeves, J F Alderete

Affiliation

¹ Division of Public Health Sciences and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic*
Humans
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms / etiology*
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / complications*
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / drug therapy
Trichomonas Infections / complications*
Trichomonas Infections / drug therapy

Grants and funding

SS was funded by the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation. This work was funded in part by support from the Washington Research Foundation to JFA. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.