Investigation of the adolescent female breast transcriptome and the impact of obesity

Abstract Background Early life environmental exposures affect breast development and breast cancer risk in adulthood. The breast is particularly vulnerable during puberty when mammary epithelial cells proliferate exponentially. In overweight/obese (OB) women, inflammation increases breast aromatase...

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Main Authors: Adam Burkholder, Dennis Akrobetu, Arun R. Pandiri, Kiki Ton, Sue Kim, Brian I. Labow, Laura C. Nuzzi, Joseph M. Firriolo, Sallie S. Schneider, Suzanne E. Fenton, Natalie D. Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01279-6