5 citations
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July 2009 in “Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes” This study found that nuclear androgen receptor levels varied among females with androgen-dependent dermatoses, being highest in hirsutism, which may suggest superior androgen stimulability compared to acne and androgenetic alopecia.
67 citations
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April 1988 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism” This study describes a family with X-linked gynecomastia and undervirilization in men, finding a subtle androgen receptor abnormality that may not always lead to infertility despite androgen resistance.
59 citations
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January 1976 in “Vitamins and hormones” This chapter discusses androgen receptors and protein synthesis in the prostate, reporting that DHT-dependent receptor protein translocation increases protein-synthesizing activity after androgen injection in rat models.
20 citations
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March 1975 in “Journal of steroid biochemistry/Journal of Steroid Biochemistry” This study found a direct correlation between the testicular feminization gene and decreased androgen receptor activity, potentially explaining the androgen insensitivity in affected individuals.
2 citations
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November 2017 in “Elsevier eBooks” This article discusses the role of the androgen receptor in regulating development and homeostasis, and reviews treatment approaches for conditions related to hormone imbalances, without reporting new clinical findings.