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Table 1 REPRESENTATIVE PROSTATE LEVELS

From: The clinical relevance of the metabolism of prostate cancer; zinc and tumor suppression: connecting the dots

(NMOLS/GRAM WWT)

CITRATE

ZINC

NORMAL PERIPHERAL ZONE

12,000–14,000

3,000–4,500

MALIGNANT TISSUE

200–2000

400–800

OTHER TISSUES

250–450

200–400

PROSTATIC FLUID

40,000–150,000

8,000–10,000

BLOOD PLASMA

100–200

15

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Molecular Cancer

ISSN: 1476-4598