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Partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Presenting with Gynecomastia [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast caused by the proliferation of glandular breast tissue. Determining the various causes of gynecomastia such as physiological causes, drugs, systemic diseases, and endocrine disorders is important ...
Sung Won Lee +10 more
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Overexpression of Androgen, Oestrogen and Progesterone Receptors in Skin Lesions of Becker’s Naevus
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018 Becker’s naevus is androgen-dependent. The aim of this study was to investigate whether oestrogen and progesterone receptors are involved in this disorder.
Ping Sheng +6 more
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Immunohistochemical features of ovarian structure at polycystic ovary syndrom depending on the age
Patologìâ, 2012 peculiarities of proliferation factors and androgens receptors expression in women with PCOS, depending on age were analyzed. It was revealed that pronounced expression of PCNA, cytokeratin and androgen receptors in stroma and intengification of PCNA ...
I. Yu. Ganzhiy
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Production of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) was banned a long time ago because of their harmful health effects but humans continue to be exposed to residual PCBs in the environment.
Lukman K. Akinola +3 more
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Molecular Cancer, 2008 Background Recently we have reported membrane androgen receptors-induced apoptotic regression of prostate cancer cells regulated by Rho/ROCK/actin signaling.
Gravanis Achilleas +8 more
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DRUG THERAPY FOR ANDROGEN-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER
Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2021 There are some types of breast cancer (BC) that depend on their molecular characteristics. However, lately researchers provide date regarding the presence of additional receptors of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC).
A. D. Zikiryakhodjhaev +4 more
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The multiple actions of testosterone in men: nature knows best
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2014 In male hormone replacement therapy Finkelstein et al. show that testosterone rather than synthetic "pure" androgens should be prescribed. Testosterone is converted to the superactive androgen dihydrotestosterone and to estradiol, and thus has actions ...
John W Funder
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Adiponectin and its receptors in the ovary: further evidence for a link between obesity and hyperandrogenism in polycystic ovary syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), characterized by ovarian androgen excess, is the commonest endocrine disorder in women. Obesity increases androgen synthesis, a phenomenon attributed to the accompanying hyperinsulinemia.
Fabio V Comim +2 more
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Androgen receptor epigenetics.
Translational andrology and urology, 2013 The androgen receptor (AR) is a transcription factor that drives the differentiation of prostate epithelium by regulating the expression of several hundred genes. Conversely, AR also plays a central role in prostate cancer (PCa) development, and it continues to be active in tumors that relapse after castration (castration-resistant prostate cancer ...
Cai, Changmeng +2 more
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A study of the prostate, androgens and sexual activity of male rats
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2007 Background The prostate is a sexual gland that produces important substances for the potency of sperm to fertilize eggs within the female reproductive tract, and is under complex endocrine control.
Garcia Luis I +7 more
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