Amplification and co-regulators of androgen receptor gene in prostate cancer

• Published in: Experimental Oncology
• Date: 2009
• Main Authors: Golias, Ch., Iliadis, I., Peschos, D., Charalabopoulos, K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут експериментальної патології, онкології і радіобіології ім. Р.Є. Кавецького НАН України 2009
• Subjects: Reviews
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/134927
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Amplification and co-regulators of androgen receptor gene in prostate cancer / Ch. Golias, I. Iliadis, D. Peschos, K. Charalabopoulos // Experimental Oncology. — 2009. — Т. 31, № 1. — С. 3-8. — Бібліогр.: 46 назв. — англ.

Prostate cancer isthe second most common malignancy among males after lung cancer. The growth of prostate cancer cells depends on the presence of androgens, a group ofsteroid hormones that include testosterone and its more active metabolite dihydrotestosterone. Most prostate cancers are androgen-d...