Phrases with «androgen receptor»

The phrase "androgen receptor" refers to a protein in our body that helps receive signals from androgen hormones. Androgens are a type of hormone, like testosterone, which play a role in things like growth and development. The androgen receptor acts like a messenger, receiving these hormone signals and transmitting them to our cells, helping regulate various functions in the body. Full definition

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Sentences with «androgen receptor»

  • «We're still early in the study of androgen receptor in breast cancer and already scientists are divvying up the disease to say, for example, that only the high AR expressing subtype should be treated with anti-androgen receptor therapies,» Barton says. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Murray's lab is now studying alligators to find out whether early exposure to MT changes the number of androgen receptors in their brains and makes them more aggressive. (sciencemag.org)
  • SARM stands for Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator. (101sarms.com)
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