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Expression and somatic mutation on androgen receptor gene in prostate cancer.
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association - 1 Oct 2002
Segawa Naoki, Nakamura Misa, Shan Liang, Utsunomiya Hirotoshi, Nakamura Yasushi, Mori Icihiro, Katsuoka Yoji, Kakudo Kennichi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lack of androgen receptor (AR) expression or mutation on the AR gene creates the tendency for androgen independence and progression of prostate cancer. However, the association between the progression and AR expression or mutations is still controversial. In this study, we evaluated t...
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