Prostate Cancer

Researchers at Medical College of Georgia, Medical College release new data on prostate cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 11th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "Androgen receptor (AR) signaling regulates the development and homeostasis of male reproductive organs, including the prostate. Deregulation of AR and AR coregulators, expression, or activity is involved in the initiation of prostate cancer and contributes to the transition of the disease to hormone-refractory stage."

"The ubiquitous beta Arrestin proteins are now recognized as bona fide adapters and signal transducers with target effectors found in both the cytosol and nucleus. Here, we provide evidence that beta Arrestin2 forms a complex with AR and acts as an AR corepressor in androgen-dependent prostate cancer cells....

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-08-11)

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