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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Pernilla Wikström
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-29650 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Hörnberg Emma E Ylitalo Erik Bovinder EB Crnalic Sead S Antti Henrik H Stattin Pär P Widmark Anders A Bergh Anders A Wikström Pernilla P
PloS one 20110428 4
<h4>Background</h4>Constitutively active androgen receptor variants (AR-V) lacking the ligand binding domain (LBD) may promote the development of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). The expression of AR-Vs in the clinically most important metastatic site, the bone, has, however, not been well documented. Our aim was therefore to compare levels of AR-Vs in hormone-naive (HN) and CRPC bone metastases in comparison to primary PC and non-malignant prostate tissue, as well as in relation to ...[more]