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GermΓ‘n RodrΓguez; Cristina Bilbao; Raquel RamΓrez; Orlando FalcΓ³n; Laureano LeΓ³n
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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The human androgen receptor (AR) gene possesses 2 trinucleotide repeats of CAG and GGN in exon 1. The CAG repeat corresponds to a polyglutamine tract in the N-terminal region of the receptor, that affects its transcriptional efficiency. The GGN repeat codifies for a polyglycine tract, and affects th