Pubertally Initiated High-Fat Diet Promotes Mammary Tumorigenesis in Obesity-Prone FVB Mice Similarly to Obesity-Resistant BALB/c Mice

Premenopausal breast cancer is associated with increased animal fat consumption among normal-weight but not overweight women. Our previous findings in obesity-resistant BALB/c mice showed that a diet high in saturated animal fat (HFD) promotes mammary tumorigenesis in both DMBA carcinogenesis and Tr...

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Main Authors: Yirong Zhu, Mark D. Aupperlee, Sandra Z. Haslam, Richard C. Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523317302863