Androgens and Androgen Receptor: Mechanisms, Functions, and Clini Applications

Androgens and Androgen Receptor: Mechanisms, Functions, and Clini Applications

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<STRONG>Androgen Receptors</STRONG> is the most comprehensive and up to date volume on the topic, including discussions of the basic mechanisms of androgen-androgen receptor actions, their roles in the androgen-related diseases, and their potential clinical applications.<br>Key topics covered include: <P>-The discovery and cloning of the androgen receptor; <br>-Androgen receptor coregulators; <br>-Androgen related genes and their consensus DNA response elements; <br>-Basic mechanism of action including functional analyses, cellular localization and phosphorylation studies; <br>-Cross-talk to other signal transduction systems; <br>-The recent connections of androgens to women's diseases, such as osteoporosis and ovarian cancer.</P>This book is of interest to students, basic scientists, and clinicians as both a study guide and reference of research in the androgen field. It could also be used as an advanced level text in endocrinology, urology, OBGYN, or oncology.