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Mammary-specific expression of Trim24 establishes a mouse model of human metaplastic breast cancer

Authors :
Vrutant V. Shah
Aundrietta D. Duncan
Shiming Jiang
Sabrina A. Stratton
Kendra L. Allton
Clinton Yam
Abhinav Jain
Patrick M. Krause
Yue Lu
Shirong Cai
Yizheng Tu
Xinhui Zhou
Xiaomei Zhang
Yan Jiang
Christopher L. Carroll
Zhijun Kang
Bin Liu
Jianjun Shen
Mihai Gagea
Sebastian M. Manu
Lei Huo
Michael Gilcrease
Reid T. Powell
Lei Guo
Clifford Stephan
Peter J. Davies
Jan Parker-Thornburg
Guillermina Lozano
Richard R. Behringer
Helen Piwnica-Worms
Jeffrey T. Chang
Stacy L. Moulder
Michelle Craig Barton
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2021.

Abstract

Human metaplastic breast cancers (MpBC) are a rare, aggressive subclass of triple-negative breast cancers. Here, the authors show over-expression of histone reader TRIM24 is sufficient to generate tumors with a molecular signature of metabolic dysfunction and EMT in a mouse model of human MpBC.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.198e1ab2b18460f8fd9661445a6e392
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25650-z