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AMACR gene

Known as: AMACR, ALPHA-METHYLACYL-CoA RACEMASE, RACE 
This gene plays a role in the formation of cholic acid in peroxisomes.
National Institutes of Health

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AMACR protein, humanalpha-methylacyl-CoA racemasefatty acid metabolism

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2020
2020
Discovery of Potential Plasma Biomarkers for Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients by Data-Independent Acquisition-Based Quantitative Proteomics
Purpose Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality in individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), yet… 
2018
2018
Mutual inversion of flurbiprofen enantiomers in various rat and mouse strains.
Flurbiprofen (F) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used therapeutically as the racemate of (R)-enantiomer and (S… 
2018
2018
Embryonal Origin of Metanephric Adenoma and its Differential Diagnosis
Background/Aim: The association of Wilms' tumor (WT), papillary renal cell tumor (PRCT) and mucinous tubular and spindle cell… 
2018
2018
Exploiting the transcriptional specificity of the alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase AMACR promoter for the molecular imaging of prostate cancer
The metabolic protein alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) is significantly overexpressed in prostate cancer compared to the… 
2018
2018
AMACR overexpression acts as a negative prognostic factor in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Background: Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) is a key enzyme responsible for the metabolism of branched-chain fatty acids… 
2017
2017
Immunohistochemical Profile of Tumor Pathways and Prognostic Significance in Colon Adenocarcinomas.
The current study examined the immunohistochemical expression levels of molecules on carcinogenesis pathway and evaluated their… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Onkozytom versus chromophobes Nierenkarzinom
ZusammenfassungDie Unterscheidung onkozytärer Neoplasien der Niere ist insbesondere am Biopsiematerial schwierig… 
2015
2015
Effect of Cnidium Lactone on Serum Mutant P53 and BCL-2/BAX Expression in Human Prostate Cancer Cells PC-3 Tumor-Bearing BALB/C Nude Mouse Model
Background Cnidium lactone is a natural coumarin compound that can inhibit a variety of cancer cell proliferation and induce… 
2014
2014
Trifluoroibuprofen inhibits α-methylacyl coenzyme A racemase (AMACR/P504S), reduces cancer cell proliferation and inhibits in vivo tumor growth in aggressive prostate cancer models.
BACKGROUND α-Methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) participates in the oxidation of branched chain fatty acids and is highly expressed… 
2011
2011
Is there a role for fatty acid synthase in the diagnosis of prostatic adenocarcinoma?: A comparison with AMACR.
Our aim was to compare the usefulness of fatty acid synthase (FASn) with that of α-methylacyl coenzyme-A racemase (AMACR) in the… 
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