Definitions for "Androgen receptor"
A structural entity that is the site of interaction of a chemical substance called a ligand as is a lock and key; a docking site for a ligand
chemical receptor in the body through which agents such as testosterone exhibit their effects
Protein from the intracellular receptor (IR) superfamily that mediates actions of androgen agonists and antagonists by binding both to the ligands and to genomic sites close to genes whose expression is regulated by androgens.