Androgen-targeted therapy-induced epithelial mesenchymal plasticity and neuroendocrine transdifferentiation in prostate cancer: an opportunity for intervention

M Nouri, E Ratther, N Stylianou, CC Nelson… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Androgens regulate biological pathways to promote proliferation, differentiation, and survival
of benign and malignant prostate tissue. Androgen receptor (AR) targeted therapies exploit …

[PDF][PDF] Regulation of tumor cell plasticity by the androgen receptor in prostate cancer

JL Bishop, A Davies, K Ketola, A Zoubeidi - Endocr Relat Cancer, 2015 - Citeseer
Prostate cancer (PCa) has become the most common form of cancer in men in the
developed world, and it ranks second in cancer-related deaths. Men that succumb to PCa …

Androgen regulation of epithelial–mesenchymal transition in prostate tumorigenesis

EA Matuszak, N Kyprianou - Expert review of endocrinology & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Prostate cancer patient mortality is ascribed to the spread of cancerous cells to areas
outside the prostate gland and the inability of current treatment strategies to effectively block …

Epithelial-mesenchymal-transition regulators in prostate cancer: Androgens and beyond

M Nakazawa, N Kyprianou - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer
deaths among men. Conventional therapies targeting androgen signaling driven tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Prostate tumor neuroendocrine differentiation via EMT: The road less traveled

H Dicken, PJ Hensley, N Kyprianou - Asian Journal of Urology, 2019 - Elsevier
The long-standing challenge in the treatment of prostate cancer is to overcome therapeutic
resistance during progression to lethal disease. Aberrant transforming-growth factor-β (TGF …

Androgen deprivation causes epithelial–mesenchymal transition in the prostate: implications for androgen-deprivation therapy

Y Sun, BE Wang, KG Leong, P Yue, L Li… - Cancer research, 2012 - AACR
Androgen deprivation is currently a standard-of-care, first-line therapy for prostate cancer in
the United States. Although this regimen effectively regresses androgen-dependent disease …

Cellular plasticity and the neuroendocrine phenotype in prostate cancer

AH Davies, H Beltran, A Zoubeidi - Nature Reviews Urology, 2018 - nature.com
The success of next-generation androgen receptor (AR) pathway inhibitors, such as
abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide, in treating prostate cancer has been hampered by …

The role of epigenetic change in therapy-induced neuroendocrine prostate cancer lineage plasticity

WK Storck, AM May, TC Westbrook, Z Duan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The androgen receptor (AR) signaling pathway is critical for growth and differentiation of
prostate cancer cells. For that reason, androgen deprivation therapy with medical or surgical …

Non-genomic androgen action regulates proliferative/migratory signaling in stromal cells

M Di Donato, P Giovannelli, G Cernera… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the major cause of cancer-related death among the male
population of Western society, and androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) represents the first …

Differential effects of prostate cancer therapeutics on neuroendocrine transdifferentiation

DE Frigo, DP McDonnell - Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 2008 - AACR
Androgen ablation therapy is widely used for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
However, the effectiveness of this intervention strategy is generally short-lived as the …