The androgen receptor (AR) also known as NR3C4 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 4) is a type of nuclear receptor that is activated by binding of either of the androgenic hormones testosterone or dihydrotestosterone in the cytoplasm and then translocating into the nucleus.
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