The EPI bioassay identifies natural compounds with estrogenic activity that are potent inhibitors of androgenic pathways in human prostate stromal and epithelial cells

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 3-5, 2012, Pages 153-162

  Vollmer, Günter ^a   Helle, Janina ^a   Amri, Hakima ^b   Liu, Xunxian ^c   Arnold, Julia T ^c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c National Institutes of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

DHEA; Estrogen receptor; Prostate; Reactive stroma; Soy isoflavones

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; METRIBOLONE; NATURAL PRODUCT; PRASTERONE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANDROGEN METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PHENOTYPE; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SOYBEANS; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 84863268075     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: 18791220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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