Potential impact of combined inhibition of 3α-oxidoreductases and 5α-reductases on prostate cancer

Prostate cancer (PCa) growth and progression rely on the interaction between the androgen receptor (AR) and the testicular ligands, testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Almost all men with advanced PCa receive androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). ADT lowers circulating testosterone levels, whi...

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Main Authors: Michael V. Fiandalo, Daniel T. Gewirth, James L. Mohler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388218300742