Gadad, Shrikanth S. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0030-5472
Camacho, Cristel V. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1723-579X
Gong, Xuan
Thornton, Micah
Malladi, Venkat S.
Nagari, Anusha
Sundaresan, Aishwarya
Nandu, Tulip
Koul, Sneh
Peng, Yan
Kraus, W. Lee https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8786-2986
Funding for this research was provided by:
American Cancer Society (RSG-22-170-01-RMC)
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (RP190235)
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (RR170020)
Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences Endowment to W.L.K.
Article History
Received: 9 May 2025
Revised: 14 February 2026
Accepted: 12 March 2026
First Online: 1 April 2026
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All animal experiments were performed in compliance with the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) at the UT Southwestern Medical Center (APN 2015-101155). All procedures were carried out in accordance with institutional and national ethical guidelines for animal research. All human breast tissue samples were obtained from a commercial repository (TissueArray.com) as non-identifiable samples, therefore no informed consent was required.
: The authors declare no competing interests.