ARe we there yet? Understanding androgen receptor signaling in breast cancer

AR Michmerhuizen, DE Spratt, LJ Pierce… - NPJ breast cancer, 2020 - nature.com
The role of androgen receptor (AR) activation and expression is well understood in prostate
cancer. In breast cancer, expression and activation of AR is increasingly recognized for its …

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 …

PI3K–AKT-Targeting breast cancer treatments: Natural products and synthetic compounds

Y Yuan, H Long, Z Zhou, Y Fu, B Jiang - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. The high incidence of
breast cancer, which is continuing to rise, makes treatment a significant challenge. The PI3K …

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 …

AR signaling in breast cancer

B Rahim, R O'Regan - Cancers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Androgen receptor (AR, a member of the steroid hormone receptor family) status has
become increasingly important as both a prognostic marker and potential therapeutic target …

Androgen receptor as an emerging feasible biomarker for breast cancer

CP You, MH Leung, WC Tsang, US Khoo, H Tsoi - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biomarkers can be used for diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction in targeted therapy. The
estrogen receptor α (ERα) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) are …

The mammalian START domain protein family in lipid transport in health and disease

BJ Clark - Journal of Endocrinology, 2012 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The gonadotropin FSH plays a key role in the control of Sertoli cell function. The FSH
molecular mechanism of action is best recognized for its stimulation of the adenylyl …

Androgen receptor in breast cancer: from bench to bedside

M Chen, Y Yang, K Xu, L Li, J Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most common malignancies and the leading cause of
cancer-related mortality in women. Androgen receptor (AR) is frequently expressed in …

Targeting the androgen receptor in breast cancer

KM Chia, M O'Brien, M Brown, E Lim - Current oncology reports, 2015 - Springer
The androgen receptor (AR) is expressed in the majority of breast cancer and across the
three main breast cancer subtypes. Historically, the oncogenic role of AR has best been …

The HER2 signaling network in breast cancer—like a spider in its web

A Dittrich, H Gautrey, D Browell… - Journal of mammary gland …, 2014 - Springer
The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is a major player in the survival and
proliferation of tumour cells and is overexpressed in up to 30% of breast cancer cases. A …