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These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference
gene summary
on the AR gene.
Adachi H, Katsuno M, Minamiyama M, Waza M, Sang C, Nakagomi Y, Kobayashi Y, Tanaka F, Doyu M, Inukai A, Yoshida M, Hashizume Y, Sobue G. Widespread nuclear and cytoplasmic accumulation of mutant androgen receptor in SBMA patients. Brain. 2005 Mar;128(Pt 3):659-70. Epub 2005 Jan 19.
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Beitel LK, Scanlon T, Gottlieb B, Trifiro MA. Progress in Spinobulbar muscular atrophy research: insights into neuronal dysfunction caused by the polyglutamine-expanded androgen receptor. Neurotox Res. 2005;7(3):219-30. Review.
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Cox DG, Blanche H, Pearce CL, Calle EE, Colditz GA, Pike MC, Albanes D, Allen NE, Amiano P, Berglund G, Boeing H, Buring J, Burtt N, Canzian F, Chanock S, Clavel-Chapelon F, Feigelson HS, Freedman M, Haiman CA, Hankinson SE, Henderson BE, Hoover R, Hunter DJ, Kaaks R, Kolonel L, Kraft P, LeMarchand L, Lund E, Palli D, Peeters PH, Riboli E, Stram DO, Thun M, Tjonneland A, Trichopoulos D, Yeager M; Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium. A comprehensive analysis of the androgen receptor gene and risk of breast cancer: results from the National Cancer Institute Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3). Breast Cancer Res. 2006;8(5):R54.
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De Abreu FB, Pirolo LJ, Canevari Rde A, Rosa FE, Moraes Neto FA, Caldeira JR, Rainho CA, Rogatto SR. Shorter CAG repeat in the AR gene is associated with atypical hyperplasia and breast carcinoma. Anticancer Res. 2007 Mar-Apr;27(2):1199-205.
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Ferro P, Catalano MG, Dell'Eva R, Fortunati N, Pfeffer U. The androgen receptor CAG repeat: a modifier of carcinogenesis? Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2002 Jul 31;193(1-2):109-20. Review.
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Gottlieb B, Beitel LK, Wu J, Elhaji YA, Trifiro M. Nuclear receptors and disease: androgen receptor. Essays Biochem. 2004;40:121-36. Review.
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Gottlieb B, Beitel LK, Wu JH, Trifiro M. The androgen receptor gene mutations database (ARDB): 2004 update. Hum Mutat. 2004 Jun;23(6):527-33. Erratum in: Hum Mutat. 2004 Jul;24(1):102.
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Gottlieb B, Pinsky L, Beitel LK, Trifiro M. Androgen insensitivity. Am J Med Genet. 1999 Dec 29; 89(4): 210-7. Review.
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Hillmer AM, Hanneken S, Ritzmann S, Becker T, Freudenberg J, Brockschmidt FF, Flaquer A, Freudenberg-Hua Y, Jamra RA, Metzen C, Heyn U, Schweiger N, Betz RC, Blaumeiser B, Hampe J, Schreiber S, Schulze TG, Hennies HC, Schumacher J, Propping P, Ruzicka T, Cichon S, Wienker TF, Kruse R, Nothen MM. Genetic variation in the human androgen receptor gene is the major determinant of common early-onset androgenetic alopecia. Am J Hum Genet. 2005 Jul;77(1):140-8. Epub 2005 May 18.
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Hughes IA, Deeb A. Androgen resistance. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Dec;20(4):577-98. Review.
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Katsuno M, Adachi H, Tanaka F, Sobue G. Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy: ligand-dependent pathogenesis and therapeutic perspectives. J Mol Med. 2004 May;82(5):298-307. Epub 2004 Feb 27. Review.
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Lee HJ, Chang C. Recent advances in androgen receptor action. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2003 Aug; 60(8): 1613-22. Review.
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Levy-Nissenbaum E, Bar-Natan M, Frydman M, Pras E. Confirmation of the association between male pattern baldness and the androgen receptor gene. Eur J Dermatol. 2005 Sep-Oct;15(5):339-40.
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Merry DE. Molecular pathogenesis of spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy. Brain Res Bull. 2001 Oct-Nov 1;56(3-4):203-7. Review.
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Nyholt DR, Gillespie NA, Heath AC, Martin NG. Genetic basis of male pattern baldness. J Invest Dermatol. 2003 Dec;121(6):1561-4. No abstract available.
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Poletti A, Negri-Cesi P, Martini L. Reflections on the diseases linked to mutations of the androgen receptor. Endocrine. 2005 Dec;28(3):243-62. Review.
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Sasaki M, Sakuragi N, Dahiya R. The CAG repeats in exon 1 of the androgen receptor gene are significantly longer in endometrial cancer patients. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Jun 13;305(4):1105-8.
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Visakorpi T. The molecular genetics of prostate cancer. Urology. 2003 Nov; 62(5 Suppl 1): 3-10. Review.
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Zeegers MP, Kiemeney LA, Nieder AM, Ostrer H. How strong is the association between CAG and GGN repeat length polymorphisms in the androgen receptor gene and prostate cancer risk? Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004 Nov;13(11 Pt 1):1765-71. Review.
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Reviewed: May 2008
Published: January 30, 2009