[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor structure, function and biology: from bench to bedside

RA Davey, M Grossmann - The clinical biochemist reviews, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The actions of androgens such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone are mediated via
the androgen receptor (AR), a ligand-dependent nuclear transcription factor and member of …

Progesterone receptors, their isoforms and progesterone regulated transcription

BM Jacobsen, KB Horwitz - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2012 - Elsevier
This review discusses mechanisms by which progesterone receptors (PR) regulate
transcription. We examine available data in different species and tissues regarding:(1) …

The genomic complexity of primary human prostate cancer

MF Berger, MS Lawrence, F Demichelis, Y Drier… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of male cancer deaths in the United
States. However, the full range of prostate cancer genomic alterations is incompletely …

The androgen receptor fuels prostate cancer by regulating central metabolism and biosynthesis

CE Massie, A Lynch, A Ramos‐Montoya, J Boren… - The EMBO …, 2011 - embopress.org
The androgen receptor (AR) is a key regulator of prostate growth and the principal drug
target for the treatment of prostate cancer. Previous studies have mapped AR targets and …

Dual role of FoxA1 in androgen receptor binding to chromatin, androgen signalling and prostate cancer

B Sahu, M Laakso, K Ovaska, T Mirtti, J Lundin… - The EMBO …, 2011 - embopress.org
High androgen receptor (AR) level in primary tumour predicts increased prostate cancer‐
specific mortality. However, the mechanisms that regulate AR function in prostate cancer are …

Kallikreins on steroids: structure, function, and hormonal regulation of prostate-specific antigen and the extended kallikrein locus

MG Lawrence, J Lai, JA Clements - Endocrine reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The 15 members of the kallikrein-related serine peptidase (KLK) family have diverse tissue-
specific expression profiles and putative proteolytic functions. The kallikrein family is also …

Maintaining and reprogramming genomic androgen receptor activity in prostate cancer

IG Mills - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
Prostate cancer treatment is dominated by strategies to control androgen receptor (AR)
activity. AR has an impact on prostate cancer development through the regulation of not only …

Cooperativity and equilibrium with FOXA1 define the androgen receptor transcriptional program

HJ Jin, JC Zhao, L Wu, J Kim, J Yu - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
The pioneering factor FOXA1 opens chromatin to facilitate androgen receptor (AR) binding
to prostate-specific genes. How FOXA1 controls the AR cistrome, however, is incompletely …

Integration of regulatory networks by NKX3-1 promotes androgen-dependent prostate cancer survival

PY Tan, CW Chang, KR Chng… - … and cellular biology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The NKX3-1 gene is a homeobox gene required for prostate tumor progression, but how it
functions is unclear. Here, using chromatin immunoprecipitation coupled to massively …

Sox2 is an androgen receptor-repressed gene that promotes castration-resistant prostate cancer

S Kregel, KJ Kiriluk, AM Rosen, Y Cai, EE Reyes… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Despite advances in detection and therapy, castration-resistant prostate cancer continues to
be a major clinical problem. The aberrant activity of stem cell pathways, and their regulation …