Androgen receptor
Androgen receptor, abbreviated AR, is receptor activated by androgens (testosterone, dihydrotestosterone).
Tumours with AR
- Salivary duct carcinoma +ve ~90% of cases.[1]
- Ovarian Brenner tumour.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Fan, CY.; Wang, J.; Barnes, EL. (Apr 2000). "Expression of androgen receptor and prostatic specific markers in salivary duct carcinoma: an immunohistochemical analysis of 13 cases and review of the literature.". Am J Surg Pathol 24 (4): 579-86. PMID 10757407.
- ↑ Kuhn, E.; Ayhan, A.; Shih, IeM.; Seidman, JD.; Kurman, RJ. (Dec 2013). "Ovarian Brenner tumour: a morphologic and immunohistochemical analysis suggesting an origin from fallopian tube epithelium.". Eur J Cancer 49 (18): 3839-49. doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2013.08.011. PMID 24012099.