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The effects of androgens are cell-specific and developmental stage-specific.
The prostate undergoes dramatic morphologic changes as it acquires the ability to produce seminal fluid, and these changes can be observed at puberty or by stimulating the prostate with androgens after castration.
9% D/S-FCS, then cultured for another 24-h interval in the absence of androgens.
Several possible mechanisms have been suggested to explain this activation of AR, including mutations in the gene encoding AR that alter the specificity for androgens, overexpression of the AR protein itself, cross-talk to other signal transduction pathways, and altered levels or activity of coactivators [ 21 22 23 ] . Several groups including ours have demonstrated a role of activated Stat3 in the proliferation and survival of prostate cancer cells by a mechanism that involves the AR [ 24 25 26 27 28 ] .
Unfortunately, few model systems are available for studying the effects of androgens in human tissues.