Jiang, Xiaoyu
Wang, Yuli
Guo, Lulu
Wang, Yige
Miao, Tianshu
Ma, Lijuan
Wei, Qin
Lin, Xiaoyan
Mao, Jian-Hua
Zhang, Pengju
Funding for this research was provided by:
DOD BCRP (BC190820)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (32371363)
Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (ZR202211150041)
Article History
Received: 7 December 2023
Accepted: 22 February 2024
First Online: 7 March 2024
Declarations
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: 5-week-old female BALB/c nude mice were purchased from Vital River Laboratory Animal Technology Co. (Beijing, China). The animals were bred in specific-pathogen-free conditions with a 12-h light–dark cycle. The experiments were approved by the ethics committee of the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Shandong University and were performed in guidance with animal experiments in the Laboratory Animal Center of Shandong University. 40 human breast cancer tissues along with their adjacent noncancerous tissues were obtained from the tumor tissue bank from the Shandong Provincial Hospital (Shandong, China). Informed consent was obtained from the patients for this study and the study was approved by the ethics committee of the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Shandong University.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.