Androgen signaling in prostate cancer

C Dai, H Heemers, N Sharifi - Cold Spring …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The androgen-signaling axis plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer.
Since the landmark discovery by Huggins and Hodges, gonadal depletion of androgens has …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of resistance in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC)

T Chandrasekar, JC Yang, AC Gao… - … andrology and urology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite advances in prostate cancer diagnosis and management, morbidity from prostate
cancer remains high. Approximately 20% of men present with advanced or metastatic …

Androgen receptor splice variants mediate enzalutamide resistance in castration-resistant prostate cancer cell lines

Y Li, SC Chan, LJ Brand, TH Hwang, KAT Silverstein… - Cancer research, 2013 - AACR
Persistent androgen receptor (AR) transcriptional activity underlies resistance to AR-
targeted therapy and progression to lethal castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) …

Androgen receptors in hormone-dependent and castration-resistant prostate cancer

AA Shafi, AE Yen, NL Weigel - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, prostate cancer (PCa) is the most commonly diagnosed non-
cutaneous cancer in males and the second leading cause of cancer-related death for men …

The development of androgen-independent prostate cancer

BJ Feldman, D Feldman - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2001 - nature.com
The normal prostate and early-stage prostate cancers depend on androgens for growth and
survival, and androgen ablation therapy causes them to regress. Cancers that are not cured …

Androgen receptor in prostate cancer

CA Heinlein, C Chang - Endocrine reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The normal development and maintenance of the prostate is dependent on androgen acting
through the androgen receptor (AR). AR remains important in the development and …

Molecular determinants of resistance to antiandrogen therapy

CD Chen, DS Welsbie, C Tran, SH Baek, R Chen… - Nature medicine, 2004 - nature.com
Using microarray-based profiling of isogenic prostate cancer xenograft models, we found
that a modest increase in androgen receptor mRNA was the only change consistently …

Testosterone physiology in resistance exercise and training: the up-stream regulatory elements

JL Vingren, WJ Kraemer, NA Ratamess, JM Anderson… - Sports medicine, 2010 - Springer
Testosterone is one of the most potent naturally secreted androgenicanabolic hormones,
and its biological effects include promotion of muscle growth. In muscle, testosterone …

Maintenance of intratumoral androgens in metastatic prostate cancer: a mechanism for castration-resistant tumor growth

RB Montgomery, EA Mostaghel, R Vessella, DL Hess… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Therapy for advanced prostate cancer centers on suppressing systemic androgens and
blocking activation of the androgen receptor (AR). Despite anorchid serum androgen levels …

A novel androgen receptor splice variant is up-regulated during prostate cancer progression and promotes androgen depletion–resistant growth

Z Guo, X Yang, F Sun, R Jiang, DE Linn, H Chen… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
The androgen receptor (AR) plays a key role in progression to incurable androgen ablation–
resistant prostate cancer (PCA). We have identified three novel AR splice variants lacking …