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Development and Preclinical Application of an Immunocompetent Transplant Model of Basal Breast Cancer with Lung, Liver and Brain Metastases.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Aprelikova Olga, Tomlinson Christine C, Hoenerhoff Mark, Hixon Julie A, Durum Scott K, Qiu Ting-Hu, He Siping, Burkett Sandra, Liu Zi-Yao, Swanson Steven M, Green Jeffrey E
Abstract excerpt
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer that is associated with a poor prognosis and for which no targeted therapies currently exist. In order to improve preclinical testing for TNBC that relies primarily on using human xenografts in immunodeficient mice, we have developed a novel immunocompetent syngeneic murine tumor transplant model for basal-like triple-negative breast...
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