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Individuals with inactivating mutations of their androgen receptor (AR) (androgen insensitivity syndromes (AIS)) are phenotypically female in appearance and behavior and lack male sex accessory organs (prostate, seminal vesicles and Cowper's glands) despite the presence of testes, high levels of testosterone and a Y chromosome [ 1].
A nonrandom pattern of promoter hypermethylation has been noted in specific genes in specific tumor types, although some genes are commonly methylated in diverse tumors [ 3 4 ] . The extent of aberrant promoter hypermethylation and its association with loss of gene function in cancer suggests that CpG island methylation is an important mechanism in inactivating tumor suppressor genes (TSGs).
Instead, this amino-terminal mutation favored elevated caspase 3 levels that subsequently facilitated enhanced apoptosis by inactivating the caspase-dependent DNA repair proteins PARP and by inactivating DFF45, an inhibitor of the caspase-dependent DNase, DFF40.
CAP in micronized form and formulated into a cream, is a broad spectrum microbicide inactivating several sexually transmitted disease (STD) pathogens [ 2 3 4 ] , including HIV-1 [ 2 5 ] . It was of interest to explore the mechanism(s) whereby CAP causes inactivation of HIV-1.
The latter event was shown to be blocked by CAP [ 8 ] and has been considered the basis for the virus inhibitory and virus inactivating properties of CAP at neutral pH.