Citation

Tang QL, Yao MY. Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue 2008; (12): 79-82.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2008, Zhonghua nan ke xue za zhi bian ji bu)

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Abstract

Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), the research of which has flourished in recent years, is a specific prostate cancer marker. PSMA plays a more and more important role in the early diagnosis, gene treatment and prognosis of the disease course of prostate cancer. This review focuses on the progress in researches of the structure, function, expression traits and gene expression of the PSMA protein, prostate cancer radioimmunoimaging, DNA vaccines and suicide gene therapy based on PSMA, as well as the role of PSMA in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.

Language: zh