Dihydrotestosterone Increases Cytotoxic Activity of Macrophages on Prostate Cancer Cells via TRAIL
Lee G, Kim J, Kwon S, Stein M, Hong J, Nagaya N, Billakanti S, Kim M, Kim W, Kim I. Dihydrotestosterone Increases Cytotoxic Activity of Macrophages on Prostate Cancer Cells via TRAIL. Endocrinology 2019, 160: 2049-2060. PMID: 31184711, PMCID: PMC6691685, DOI: 10.1210/en.2019-00367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyCell linesHuman peripheral blood monocytesMetastatic prostate cancerPotential treatment optionPeripheral blood monocytesCytotoxicity of macrophagesHuman monocyte cell lineProstate cancer cellsCaP cell linesMonocyte cell lineVivo mouse studiesCytotoxic activityMurine macrophage cell lineApoptosis-inducing ligandConcentration-dependent mannerDeprivation therapyClodronate liposomesTreatment optionsM1 polarizationCaP tumorsAndrogen receptorMacrophage cell lineProstate cancerImmune response