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High progesterone receptor expression in prostate cancer is associated with clinical failure.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundProstate cancer is a highly heterogeneous disease and one of the leading causes of mortality in developed countries. Specific prognostic and predictive markers for prostate cancer patients are still lacking.
Thea Grindstad   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Membrane progesterone receptor beta (mPRβ/Paqr8) promotes progesterone-dependent neurite outgrowth in PC12 neuronal cells via non-G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Recently, sex steroid membrane receptors garnered world-wide attention because they may be related to sex hormone-mediated unknown rapid non-genomic action that cannot be currently explained by their genomic action via nuclear receptors.
Mayu Kasubuchi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sex-Specific Control of Human Heart Maturation by the Progesterone Receptor

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Despite in-depth knowledge of the molecular mechanisms controlling embryonic heart development, little is known about the signals governing postnatal maturation of the human heart ...
C. Sim   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progesterone: An Enigmatic Ligand for the Mineralocorticoid Receptor. [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemical Pharmacology, 2020
The progesterone receptor (PR) mediates progesterone regulation of female reproductive physiology, as well as gene transcription in non-reproductive tissues, such as brain, bone, lung and vasculature, in both women and men.
M. Baker, Y. Katsu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Testing in Breast Cancer: ASCO/CAP Guideline Update.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Oncology, 2020
PURPOSE To update key recommendations of the American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists estrogen (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR) testing in breast cancer guideline. METHODS A multidisciplinary international Expert Panel
K. Allison   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulators—Mechanisms and Therapeutic Utility

open access: yesEndocrine reviews, 2020
Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) are a new class of compounds developed to target the progesterone receptor (PR) with a mix of agonist and antagonist properties.
M. Islam   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progesterone receptor ligands for the treatment of endometriosis: the mechanisms behind therapeutic success and failure

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 2020
BACKGROUND Despite intense research, it remains intriguing why hormonal therapies in general and progestins in particular sometimes fail in endometriosis.
F. Reis   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Basic Review on Estrogen Receptor Signaling Pathways in Breast Cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the deadliest among women worldwide. Estrogen signaling is closely associated with hormone-dependent breast cancer (estrogen and progesterone receptor positive), which accounts for two-thirds of tumors. Hormone
Léa Clusan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A novel therapeutic approach for treatment of catamenial epilepsy

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2018
Many women with epilepsy experience perimenstrual seizure exacerbation, referred to as catamenial epilepsy. There is no effective treatment for this condition, proposed to result from withdrawal of neurosteroid-mediated effects of progesterone.
Suchitra Joshi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Imbalanced Progesterone Receptor-A/-B Ratio on Gelatinase Expressions in Endometriosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2019
Background Gelatinases degrade extracellular matrix (ECM) components to allow for physiological remodeling and contribute to pathological tissue destruction in endometriosis.
Sepideh Mousazadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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