[HTML][HTML] Statins and prostate cancer: role of cholesterol inhibition vs. prevention of small GTP-binding proteins

M Roy, HJ Kung, PM Ghosh - American journal of cancer research, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prostate cancer (PCa) is initially regulated by androgens, such as testosterone and
dihydrotestosterone, which regulates cell proliferation and survival by activating the …

Statins: protectors or pretenders in prostate cancer?

H Moon, MM Hill, MJ Roberts, RA Gardiner… - Trends in Endocrinology …, 2014 - cell.com
The role of statin therapy in prostate cancer (PCa) prevention and treatment is plagued by
controversy. This critical review of published clinical series reveals several caveats in earlier …

Statins and prostate cancer: molecular and clinical aspects

G Papadopoulos, D Delakas, L Nakopoulou… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of the potential applications of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA)
reductase inhibitors (statins) beyond their unambiguous cardiovascular beneficial effects is …

Statins and prostate cancer—hype or hope? The biological perspective

J Longo, SJ Freedland, LZ Penn… - Prostate Cancer and …, 2022 - nature.com
Growing evidence suggests that men prescribed a statin for cholesterol control have a lower
risk of advanced prostate cancer (PCa) and improved treatment outcomes; however, the …

Statins and prostate cancer prevention: where we are now, and future directions

TJ Murtola, T Visakorpi, J Lahtela, H Syvälä… - Nature Clinical Practice …, 2008 - nature.com
Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs that are widely used to prevent and treat
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Recent research from both in vitro and in vivo …

Statins reduce the androgen sensitivity and cell proliferation by decreasing the androgen receptor protein in prostate cancer cells

A Yokomizo, M Shiota, E Kashiwagi, K Kuroiwa… - The …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND Statins (3‐hydroxy‐3‐methyl‐glutaryl‐coenzyme A reductase
inhibitors) are cholesterol‐lowering drugs that are widely used to prevent and treat …

Rationale for statins in the chemoprevention of prostate cancer

RJ Hamilton, SJ Freedland - Current Prostate Reports, 2008 - Springer
The potential ability of statin medications to prevent cancer has recently received
considerable attention. Of all cancers studied, data for prostate cancer are the most …

[HTML][HTML] Statins and prostate cancer—hype or hope? The epidemiological perspective

EL Craig, KH Stopsack, E Evergren, LZ Penn… - Prostate cancer and …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Men using cholesterol-lowering statin medications have been found to have
lower risks of both advanced and fatal prostate cancer in multiple registry-based studies and …

Statin use in prostate cancer: an update

MA Babcook, A Joshi, JA Montellano… - Nutrition and …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors, known as statins, are
commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular disease …

The current evidence on statin use and prostate cancer prevention: are we there yet?

MA Alfaqih, EH Allott, RJ Hamilton… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
An increasing amount of data supports an inverse association between statin use and
cancer risk. The findings for prostate cancer, particularly advanced disease, are the most …