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Codon 877 mutation in the androgen receptor gene in advanced prostate cancer: relation to antiandrogen withdrawal syndrome.
The Prostate - 1 Sept 1996
Suzuki H, Akakura K, Komiya A, Aida S, Akimoto S, Shimazaki J
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The growth of prostate cancer is androgen responsive, and androgen receptor (AR) is thought to play an important role in the development of this cancer. Recently, some reports demonstrated that AR gene mutations were detected in human prostate cancer tissues. We have previously reported that one of eight endocrine therapy-resistant prostate cancer cases showed AR gene mutation [Suzuki et al: J Steroid Biochem Mol...
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