Androgens and androgen receptor : mechanisms, functions, and clinical applications /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chang, Chawnshang, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2002]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Androgen biosynthesis and degradation
  • Structural and functional analysis of the androgen receptor
  • Signal transduction pathways modulate androgen receptor transcriptional activity
  • Androgen receptor interacting proteins co-activators and co-repressors
  • Nongenomic androgen action
  • The role of 5α-reductase in prostate disease and male pattern baldness
  • Natural products and environmental androgens/antiandrogens
  • Androgens in prostate cancer and benign prostatic hypoplasia
  • The expanded poly-Q length within AR and AR coregulator A1B1 and their clinical implications
  • Androgen receptor with expanded poly-Q length in SBMA (Kennedy Disease)
  • Androgen insensitivity syndrome (testicular feminization)
  • Androgens in immunology and autoimmune diseases
  • Androgens in penile development, penile erection and erectile dysfunction
  • Androgens and the androgen receptor in male sex development and fertility
  • Androgens and brain function : behavioral perspectives
  • Androgens, skeletal homeostasis, and osteoporosis
  • Androgens and coronary artery disease
  • Androgen therapy in nonendocrine illnesses
  • Androgens and androgen receptor in dermatology
  • Androgen deficiency and abnormality in women