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Comment on “Evaluation of serum fatty acid binding protein-4 (FABP-4) as a novel biomarker to predict biopsy outcomes in prostate biopsy naïve patients”

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  1. Jie Weng and Jingwen Yang contributed equally.

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  1. Department of General Practice, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Yuying Children’s Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China

    Jie Weng, Zhe Xu & Zhiyi Wang

  2. Department of Geriatric Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China

    Jingwen Yang & Chan Chen

  3. Center for Health Assessment, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China

    Zhiyi Wang

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Weng, J., Yang, J., Xu, Z. et al. Comment on “Evaluation of serum fatty acid binding protein-4 (FABP-4) as a novel biomarker to predict biopsy outcomes in prostate biopsy naïve patients”. Int Urol Nephrol 52, 1907–1908 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-020-02479-x

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