Abstract:There has been controversy regarding folate- and vitamin B12-deficient diet (FVD)-induced hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) associated with breast cancer risk in most published epidemiological studies. Thus, the present study designed experiments to assess the causal association between FVD-induced HHcy and mammary tumor risk, as well as to identify the relative underlying mechanism. In this study, mammary tumor development was examined in mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV)-erb-b2 receptor tyrosine kinase 2 (ErbB2) mi… Show more
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