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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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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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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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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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Integrins and Actions of Androgen in Breast Cancer
Cells, 2023 Androgen has been shown to regulate male physiological activities and cancer proliferation. It is used to antagonize estrogen-induced proliferative effects in breast cancer cells. However, evidence indicates that androgen can stimulate cancer cell growth
Chung-Che Tsai +10 more
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Clinical and morphological features of peptic ulcer at men and women [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2010 The aim of research was to study clinical and morphological features of peptic ulcer at men and women of various age. 166 patients with duodenal peptic ulcer (80 men and 86 women) and 138 with stomach peptic ulcer (80 men and 58 women) were inspected ...
Islamova Е.А., Lipatova Т.Е.
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Immunohistochemical study of androgen, estrogen and progesterone receptors in salivary gland tumors
Brazilian Oral Research, 2009 The aim of this work was to study the immunohistochemical expression of androgen receptor, estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor in pleomorphic adenomas, Warthin's tumors, mucoepidermoid carcinomas and adenoid cystic carcinomas of salivary glands ...
Fabio Augusto Ito +4 more
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The epigenetic function of androgen receptor in prostate cancer progression
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 Androgen and androgen deprivation (castration) therapies, including androgen receptor antagonists, are clinically used to treat patients with prostate cancer.
Takahiro Sawada +9 more
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