TABLE 1.

Expression of CYR61 in human BPH tissues

Case	Age	Prostate volume	IPSS score	Operation	In situ hybridization		Immunohistochemistry
					Epithelial cells	Stromal cells	Epithelial cells	Stromal cells
1	73	41	24	TUR-p	++	−	++	+
2	55	N.R.	N.R.	Total cystectomy	++	−	++	+
3	80	67	16	TUR-p	++	+	++	+
4	78	44	31	TUR-p	+	+	−	+
5	60	106	N.R.	TUR-p	−	−	−	−
6	82	91	N.R.	TUR-p	−	−	+	+
7	79	82	10	TUR-p	+	−	−	−
8	76	49	25	TUR-p	++	++	+	++
9	78	56	35	TUR-p	++	+	+	+
10	70	43	21	TUR-p	++	−	+	++

− No signal; the number of plus signs indicates the increase in expression.

N.R., Not recorded.