Abstract:Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women worldwide. To develop novel therapeutic approaches for the refractory cases, the mouse models which recapitulate the tumor tissues biologically and pathologically similar to human breast cancer are required. Although xenograft models of established cell lines in immune-deficient mice are frequently used for preclinical experiments, such xenograft models are not sufficient because the heterogenous structure based on the microenvironment and the intrin… Show more
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