From: Tissue-specific regulation of pregnane X receptor in cancer development and therapy
 | Characteristics of PXR activation in cancer development | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer type | Pro-proliferative | Anti-apoptotic | Pro-apoptotic | Anti-proliferative |
Ovarian carcinoma | Yes[33] | Â | Â | Â |
Colon cancer | Yes[48] | Yes[35] | Â | Yes[51] |
Breast carcinoma | Yes[26] | Â | Yes[37] | Â |
Hepatoma cells | Â | Yes[34] | Â | Â |
Prostate cancer | Â | Yes[32] | Â | Â |
Endometrial cancer | Â | Yes[36] | Â | Â |