Elevated BCAA Suppresses the Development and Metastasis of Breast Cancer.
Frontiers in oncology
Chi R, Yao C, Chen S, Liu Y, He Y, Zhang J, Ellies LG, Wu X, Zhao Q, Zhou C, Wang Y, Sun H.
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2022
Cancer Research
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Key Finding
The survival analysis shows that BCAA catabolic gene expression is strongly associated with long-term oncological outcomes in patients with breast cancer. Together, these data show high BCAA suppresses both tumor growth and metastasis of breast cancer, demonstrating the potential benefits of increasing BCAA dietary intake in the treatment of breast cancer.
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Countstar (model not specified) provided the instrument readout for cell number and viability in the study's cell samples during quality assessment for the cancer-model experiments.