Androgens and Androgen Receptor Mechanisms, Functions, and Clini Applications / edited by Chawnshang Chang.

Androgen Receptors is the most comprehensive and up to date volume on the topic, including discussions of the basic mechanisms of androgen-androgen receptor actions, their roles in the androgen-related diseases, and their potential clinical applications. Key topics covered include: -The discovery an...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Chang, Chawnshang (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Androgen Biosynthesis and Degradation
  • 2. Structural and Functional Analysis of the Androgen Receptor
  • 3. Signal Transduction Pathways Modulate Androgen Receptor Transcriptional Activity
  • 4. Androgen Receptor Interacting Proteins Co-Activators and Co-Repressors
  • 5. Nongenomic Androgen Action
  • 6. The Role of 5?-Reductase in Prostate Disease and Male Pattern Baldness
  • 7. Natural Products and Environmental Androgens/Antiandrogens
  • 8. Androgens in Prostate Cancer and Benign Prostatic Hypoplasia
  • 9. The Expanded Poly-Q Length Within AR and AR Coregulator A1B1 And Their Clinical Implications
  • 10. Androgen Receptor with Expanded Poly-Q Length in SBMA (Kennedy Disease)
  • 11. Androgen Insensivity Syndrome (Testicular Feminization)
  • 12. Androgens in Immunology and Autoimmune Diseases
  • 13. Androgens in Penile Development, Penile Erection and Erectile Dysfunction
  • 14. Androgens and the Androgen Receptor in Male Sex Development and Fertility
  • 15. Androgens and Brain Function: Behavioral Perspectives
  • 16. Androgens, Skeletal Homeostasis, and Osteoporosis
  • 17. Androgens and Coronary Artery Disease
  • 18. Androgen Therapy in Nonendocrine Illnesses
  • 19. Androgens and Androgen Receptor in Dermatology
  • 20. Androgen Deficiency and Abnormality in Women.