[HTML][HTML] The roles of androgens in humans: biology, metabolic regulation and health

M Alemany - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Androgens are an important and diverse group of steroid hormone molecular species. They
play varied functional roles, such as the control of metabolic energy fate and partition, the …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and targeting prostate cancer cell heterogeneity and plasticity

DG Tang - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent malignancy that occurs primarily in old males. Prostate
tumors in different patients manifest significant inter-patient heterogeneity with respect to …

Targeting sex steroid biosynthesis for breast and prostate cancer therapy

M Poutanen, M Hagberg Thulin, P Härkönen - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Sex steroids are major promoters of the growth of breast and prostate cancers. This Review
by Poutanen et al. describes the development of treatments for these cancer types that act to …

International union of basic and clinical pharmacology CXIII: Nuclear receptor superfamily—Update 2023

TP Burris, IMS de Vera, I Cote, CA Flaveny… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - ASPET
The NR superfamily comprises 48 transcription factors in humans that control a plethora of
gene network programs involved in a wide range of physiologic processes. This review will …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen metabolism and response in prostate cancer anti-androgen therapy resistance

H Zhang, Y Zhou, Z Xing, RK Sah, J Hu… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
All aspects of prostate cancer evolution are closely related to androgen levels and the status
of the androgen receptor (AR). Almost all treatments target androgen metabolism pathways …

The testosterone paradox of advanced prostate cancer: mechanistic insights and clinical implications

R Kumar, LA Sena, SR Denmeade… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The discovery of the benefits of castration for prostate cancer treatment in 1941 led to
androgen deprivation therapy, which remains a mainstay of the treatment of men with …

A hotspot for posttranslational modifications on the androgen receptor dimer interface drives pathology and anti-androgen resistance

A Alegre-Martí, A Jiménez-Panizo… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Mutations of the androgen receptor (AR) associated with prostate cancer and androgen
insensitivity syndrome may profoundly influence its structure, protein interaction network …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor signaling in prostate cancer genomic subtypes

LK Jillson, GA Yette, TD Laajala, WD Tilley, JC Costello… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Approximately 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) at
some point in their lifetime. Five-year survival rate for patients with local or regionally spread …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and synthesis of selected in vitro generated metabolites of the novel selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) 2f

T Möller, HC Wen, N Naumann, O Krug, M Thevis - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among anabolic agents, selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) represent a new
class of potential drugs that can exhibit anabolic effects on muscle and bone with reduced …

A selective androgen receptor modulator, S4, displays robust anti-cancer activity on hepatocellular cancer cells by negatively regulating PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling …

M Yavuz, LS Takanlou, ÇB Avcı, T Demircan - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major global health problem that often correlates with
poor prognosis. Due to the insufficient therapy options with limited benefits, it is crucial to …