Androgen-Induced Cell Migration: Role of Androgen Receptor/Filamin A Association

Gabriella Castoria, Loredana D’Amato, Alessandra Ciociola, Pia Giovannelli, Tiziana Giraldi, Leandra Sepe, Giovanni Paolella, Maria Vittoria Barone, Antimo Migliaccio, Ferdinando Auricchio

PLoS ONE · 2011 · 102 citations · 51 references

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Abstract

The present report, for the first time, indicates that the extra nuclear AR/FlnA/integrin beta 1 complex is the key by which androgen activates signaling leading to cell migration. Assembly of this ternary complex may control organ development and prostate cancer metastasis.

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