Current Topics Discussion #2
Current Topics Discussion #2
Current Topics Discussion #2
Metastasis
TNF-induced necroptosis:
Tumor necrosis Tumors with necrosis:
Breast tumor
Late stage tumor
with necrosis
More aggressive
Metastasis
More mortality
Poor prognosis
http://oraclebio.com/portfolio-item/tumor-necrosis-morphology/
1. Does necroptosis happens in cancer?
2. Is necroptosis responsible for tumor necrosis?
3. Does necroptosis regulate tumor metastasis and
tumor microenvironment?
Part 1-Cancer model
MMTV-PyMT model: Vector: cDNA-Polyoma Virus middle T antigen + pMMTV(Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus)-SV40 vector
& FVB/N zygotes
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c
Part 1-Necroptosis activation in MMTV-PyMT breast cancer
Part 1-Necroptosis activation human breast cancer
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c
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Part 1-Necroptosis activation human lung and liver cancer
1. Does necroptosis happens in cancer?
2. Is necroptosis responsible for tumor necrosis?
3. Does necroptosis regulate tumor metastasis and
tumor microenvironment?
Part 2-MLKL knockout breast cancer model: 2) MMTV-PyMT model
Part 2-Tumor cell death in MLKL deficient breast cancer models
Part 2-Remaining cell death in MLKL deficient tumor-Apoptosis