[HTML][HTML] Prostate cancer in African American men: the effect of androgens and microRNAs on epidermal growth factor signaling

AC Nwaneri, L McBeth, TD Hinds - Hormones and Cancer, 2016 - Springer
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the leading causes of mortality amongst elderly men in the
USA and is second only to lung cancer. African Americans (AA) are at an increased risk of …

MicroRNAs that affect prostate cancer: emphasis on prostate cancer in African Americans

J Jones, W Grizzle, H Wang, C Yates - Biotechnic & Histochemistry, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Although concerted efforts have been directed toward eradicating health disparities in the
United States, the disease and mortality rates for African American men still are among the …

[PDF][PDF] Racial disparities: disruptive genes in prostate carcinogenesis

S Singh, A Plaga, GC Shukla - Front Biosci (Schol Ed), 2017 - article.imrpress.com
Population specific studies in prostate cancer (PCa) reveal a unique heterogeneous
etiology. Various factors, such as genetics, environment and dietary regimen seems to …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and molecular differences in prostate carcinogenesis between African American and Caucasian American men

J Farrell, G Petrovics, DG McLeod… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of
cancer-related death for men in the United States. Prostate cancer incidence and associated …

MicroRNAs differentially expressed in prostate cancer of African-American and European-American men

E Amankwah - Cancer Translational Medicine, 2018 - search.proquest.com
African-American (AA) men have higher rates of prostate cancer incidence and mortality
compared with European-American (EA) men. Although several socioeconomic and …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms involving prostate cancer racial disparity

D Hatcher, G Daniels, I Osman… - American journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
African American (AA) men with prostate cancer (PCa) have worse disease, with a higher
incidence, younger age and more advanced disease at diagnosis, and a worse prognosis …

[HTML][HTML] Microarray comparison of prostate tumor gene expression in African-American and Caucasian American males: a pilot project study

RR Reams, D Agrawal, MB Davis, S Yoder… - Infectious agents and …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract African American Men are 65% more likely to develop prostate cancer and are
twice as likely to die of prostate cancer, than are Caucasian American Males. The …

Novel roles of androgen receptor, epidermal growth factor receptor, TP53, regulatory RNAs, NF-kappa-B, chromosomal translocations, neutrophil associated …

WH Chappell, SL Abrams, K Lertpiriyapong… - Advances in biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Approximately one in six men will be diagnosed with some form of prostate cancer in their
lifetime. Over 250,000 men worldwide die annually due to complications from prostate …

Minireview: the molecular and genomic basis for prostate cancer health disparities

IJ Powell, A Bollig-Fischer - Molecular endocrinology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Despite more aggressive screening across all demographics and gradual declines in
mortality related to prostate cancer (PCa) in the United States, race disparities persist. For …

Polymorphisms inside microRNAs and microRNA target sites predict clinical outcomes in prostate cancer patients receiving androgen-deprivation therapy

BY Bao, JB Pao, CN Huang, YS Pu, TY Chang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2011 - AACR
Purpose: Recent evidence indicates that small noncoding RNA molecules, known as
microRNAs (miRNAs), are involved in cancer initiation and progression. We hypothesized …