Androgen Receptors Mediate Hypertrophy in Cardiac Myocytes | Zendy

James D. Marsh | Zendy; Michael H. Lehmann | Zendy; Rebecca H. Ritchie | Zendy; Judith K. Gwathmey | Zendy; Glenn E. Green | Zendy; RICK J. SCHIEBINGER | Zendy

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Androgen Receptors Mediate Hypertrophy in Cardiac Myocytes

Author(s) -

James D. Marsh,

Michael H. Lehmann,

Rebecca H. Ritchie,

Judith K. Gwathmey,

Glenn E. Green,

RICK J. SCHIEBINGER

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.98.3.256

Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , myocyte , androgen receptor , androgen , cardiac myocyte , atrial natriuretic peptide , dihydrotestosterone , receptor , muscle hypertrophy , testosterone (patch) , biology , hormone , prostate cancer , cancer

The role of androgens in producing cardiac hypertrophy by direct action on cardiac myocytes is uncertain. Accordingly, we tested the hypothesis that cardiac myocytes in adult men and women express an androgen receptor gene and that myocytes respond to androgens by a hypertrophic response.

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