Simulated Galactic Cosmic Radiation Exposure-Induced Mammary Tumorigenesis in ApcMin/+ Mice Coincides with Activation of ERα-ERRα-SPP1 Signaling Axis
We identified the ERα-ERRα-SPP1 signaling axis as a potential key mediator in GCR-induced breast cancer with conserved activation in human breast cancer. These findings suggest that targeting this pathway could serve as a potential target for therapeutic intervention to safeguard female astronauts during and after a prolonged outer space mission.
Authors
- Shubhankar Suman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9197-0461)
- Albert J. Fornace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9695-085X)
- Jerry Angdisen
- Kamendra Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3091-8520)
- Kamal Datta
- Jiaojiao Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9731-3529)
Institutions
- Georgetown University (US)
- Georgetown University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16233954
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.85
Funders
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory