The androgen receptor in prostate cancer: Effect of structure, ligands and spliced variants on therapy

EA Messner, TM Steele, MM Tsamouri, N Hejazi… - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The androgen receptor (AR) plays a predominant role in prostate cancer (PCa) pathology. It
consists of an N-terminal domain (NTD), a DNA-binding domain (DBD), a hinge region (HR) …

Androgen receptor: structure, role in prostate cancer and drug discovery

MH Tan, J Li, HE Xu, K Melcher, E Yong - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2015 - nature.com
Androgens and androgen receptors (AR) play a pivotal role in expression of the male
phenotype. Several diseases, such as androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) and prostate …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic targeting of the androgen receptor (AR) and AR variants in prostate cancer

R Narayanan - Asian Journal of Urology, 2020 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) accounted for over 300 000 deaths world-wide in 2018. Most of the
PCa deaths occurred due to the aggressive castration-resistant PCa (CRPC). Since the …

Androgen receptor and its splice variants in prostate cancer

S Haile, MD Sadar - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2011 - Springer
Androgen receptor (AR) is a transcription factor that becomes active upon binding to
androgens via its ligand-binding domain (LBD) or in response to signaling cascades …

Targeting the N-terminal domain of the androgen receptor: The effective approach in therapy of CRPC

Y Ji, R Zhang, X Han, J Zhou - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The androgen receptor (AR) is dominant in prostate cancer (PCa) pathology. Current
therapeutic agents for advanced PCa include androgen synthesis inhibitors and AR …

Androgen receptor structural and functional elements: role and regulation in prostate cancer

SM Dehm, DJ Tindall - Molecular endocrinology, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The androgen receptor (AR) is a nuclear receptor transcription factor that mediates the
cellular actions of androgens, the male sex steroids. Androgen-dependent tissues, such as …

Molecules targeting the androgen receptor (AR) signaling axis beyond the AR‐Ligand binding domain

NGRD Elshan, MB Rettig… - Medicinal research reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cause of cancer‐related mortality in men
in the United States. The androgen receptor (AR) and the physiological pathways it …

[HTML][HTML] Role of androgen receptor in prostate cancer: a review

K Fujita, N Nonomura - The world journal of men's health, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Androgen receptor (AR) is a steroid receptor transcriptional factor for testosterone and
dihydrotestosterone consisting of four main domains, the N-terminal domain, DNA-binding …

Functional implications and therapeutic targeting of androgen response elements in prostate cancer

D Senapati, V Sharma, SK Rath, U Rai, N Panigrahi - Biochimie, 2023 - Elsevier
The androgen receptor (AR) plays an essential role in the growth and progression of
prostate cancer (CaP). Ligand-activated AR inside the nucleus binds to the androgen …

Structures of androgen receptor bound with ligands: advancing understanding of biological functions and drug discovery

S Sakkiah, HW Ng, W Tong, H Hong - Expert Opinion on …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Androgen receptor (AR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor and a
member of the nuclear receptor superfamily. It plays a vital role in male sexual development …