The Rec protein of HERV‐K (HML‐2) upregulates androgen receptor activity by binding to the human small glutamine‐rich tetratricopeptide repeat protein (hSGT)

K Hanke, C Chudak, R Kurth… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The expression of endogenous retroviruses of the HERV‐K (HML‐2) family is strongly
upregulated in germ cell tumors and several other cancers. Although the accessory Rec …

Novel protein ADTRP regulates TFPI expression and function in human endothelial cells in normal conditions and in response to androgen

C Lupu, H Zhu, NI Popescu, JD Wren… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
Thrombosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) represent major causes of morbidity and
mortality. Low androgen correlates with higher incidence of CVD/thrombosis. Tissue Factor …

Multifunctionality of prostatic acid phosphatase in prostate cancer pathogenesis

E Alpert, A Akhavan, A Gruzman, WJ Hansen… - Bioscience …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
The role of human prostatic acid phosphatase (PAcP, P15309| PPAP_HUMAN) in prostate
cancer was investigated using a new proteomics tool termed signal sequence swapping …

Adaptation and clonal selection models of castration‐resistant prostate cancer: Current perspective

M Ahmed, LC Li - International Journal of Urology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in men worldwide. Management of the
disease has remained a great challenge and even more so is the aggressive advanced …

Food components and contaminants as (anti) androgenic molecules

D Marcoccia, M Pellegrini, M Fiocchetti, S Lorenzetti… - Genes & nutrition, 2017 - Springer
Androgens, the main male sex steroids, are the critical factors responsible for the
development of the male phenotype during embryogenesis and for the achievement of …

Ailanthone: A novel potential drug for treating human cancer

H Ding, X Yu, C Hang, K Gao, X Lao… - Oncology …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death after cardiovascular disease. In 2015,> 8.7
million people died worldwide due to cancer, and by 2030 this figure is expected to increase …

The impact of point mutations in the human androgen receptor: classification of mutations on the basis of transcriptional activity

CW Hay, IJ McEwan - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Androgen receptor mediated signaling drives prostate cancer cell growth and survival.
Mutations within the receptor occur infrequently in prostate cancer prior to hormonal therapy …

Androgen receptor splice variants are resistant to inhibitors of Hsp90 and FKBP52, which alter androgen receptor activity and expression

AA Shafi, MB Cox, NL Weigel - Steroids, 2013 - Elsevier
Androgen ablation therapy is the most common treatment for advanced prostate cancer
(PCa), but most patients will develop castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), which has …

Mechanisms of persistent activation of the androgen receptor in CRPC: recent advances and future perspectives

N Nadiminty, AC Gao - World journal of urology, 2012 - Springer
Background The emergence of castration resistance has remained the primary obstacle in
prostate cancer therapy for several decades. Mechanisms likely to be involved in castration …

Method of treatment of prostate cancer with androgen receptor and glucocorticoid receptor antagonists

RZ Szmulewitz, SD Conzen - US Patent 9,289,436, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods are directed to the treatment of subjects with pros tate cancer, in particular those
with castration resistant pros tate cancer, with glucocorticoid receptor antagonists. The …