[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor in breast cancer—clinical and preclinical research insights

A Anestis, I Zoi, AG Papavassiliou, MV Karamouzis - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Androgen Receptor (AR) is emerging as an important factor in the pathogenesis of
breast cancer (BC), which is the most common malignancy among females worldwide. The …

Cancer in transgender people: evidence and methodological considerations

H Braun, R Nash, V Tangpricha… - Epidemiologic …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Transgender people comprise a diverse group of individuals whose gender identity or
expression differs from that originally assigned to them at birth. Some, but not all …

Minireview: the androgen receptor in breast tissues: growth inhibitor, tumor suppressor, oncogene?

TE Hickey, JLL Robinson, JS Carroll… - Molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Androgen receptor (AR) signaling exerts an antiestrogenic, growth-inhibitory influence in
normal breast tissue, and this role may be sustained in estrogen receptor α (ERα)-positive …

Breast and prostate cancer: more similar than different

GP Risbridger, ID Davis, SN Birrell, WD Tilley - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2010 - nature.com
Breast cancer and prostate cancer are the two most common invasive cancers in women
and men, respectively. Although these cancers arise in organs that are different in terms of …

DHEA, important source of sex steroids in men and even more in women

F Labrie - Progress in brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
A major achievement from 500 million years of evolution is the establishment of a high
secretion rate of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) by the human adrenal glands coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Complexities of androgen receptor signalling in breast cancer

KM McNamara, NL Moore, TE Hickey… - Endocrine-related …, 2014 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Animal models of cancer have been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the
biology of tumor initiation and progression, in studying gene function and in performing …

Testosterone effects on the breast: implications for testosterone therapy for women

W Somboonporn, SR Davis - Endocrine reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Androgens have important physiological effects in women. Postmenopausal androgen
replacement, most commonly as testosterone therapy, is becoming increasingly widespread …

[HTML][HTML] Androgens and the breast

C Dimitrakakis, C Bondy - Breast cancer research, 2009 - Springer
Androgens have important physiological effects in women while at the same time they may
be implicated in breast cancer pathologies. However, data on the effects of androgens on …

Wide distribution of the serum dehydroepiandrosterone and sex steroid levels in postmenopausal women: role of the ovary?

F Labrie, C Martel, J Balser - Menopause, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Because the exclusive source of sex steroids (at least estrogens) after
menopause is recognized to be dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), this study examines the …

Differential expression of hormonal and growth factor receptors in salivary duct carcinomas: biologic significance and potential role in therapeutic stratification of …

MD Williams, D Roberts… - The American journal …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC), a rare malignancy, manifests remarkable morphologic and
biologic resemblance to high-grade mammary ductal carcinoma. We contend that, similar to …