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Neuromedin U alters bioenergetics and expands the cancer stem cell phenotype in HER2-positive breast cancer.
International journal of cancer - 15 Jun 2017
Martinez Vanesa G, Crown John, Porter Richard K, O'Driscoll Lorraine
Abstract excerpt
Neuromedin U (NmU) is a neuropeptide belonging to the neuromedin family. Recently, we reported a significant association between NmU and breast cancer, particularly correlating with increased aggressiveness, resistance to HER2-targeted therapies and overall significantly poorer outcome for patients, although the mechanism through which it exerts this effect remained unexplained. Investigating this, here we found...
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