Abstract:African American men are more likely to develop and die from prostate cancer than Caucasian American men. While a complex interaction of social, environmental, and biological factors is likely to blame, molecular mechanisms of prostate cancer disparity remain poorly understood. Elucidation of these mechanisms is critical if we are to achieve better treatment options and ultimately, patient survival for African American men. β-arrestin-2 was initially recognized for its role in G-protein coupled receptor desens… Show more
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