Breast cancer bone metastases are attenuated in a Tgif1-deficient bone microenvironment
Abstract Background Osteoclast activation is a hallmark of breast cancer-induced bone disease while little is known about the role of osteoblasts in this process. Recently, we identified the homeodomain protein TG-interacting factor-1 (Tgif1) as a crucial regulator of osteoblast function. In this st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01269-8 |