Rac1 inhibition promotes antitumor activity of statins in bone-seeking breast cancer cells

Genetic inhibition of Rac1 sensitizes osteotropic TNBC cell lines to statin treatment. Our results support a pro-tumorigenic function of Rac1 and indicate a potential benefit of combining Rac1 inhibition with statin treatment in osteotropic TNBC.

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Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
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2025-11-14
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2025.152967
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Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
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Rac1 inhibition promotes antitumor activity of statins in bone-seeking breast cancer cells

Tilman D. Rachner, Andy Göbel, Lorenz Christian Hofbauer, Romy M Anger
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
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Rac1 inhibition promotes antitumor activity of statins in bone-seeking breast cancer cells

Tilman D. Rachner, Andy Göbel, Lorenz Christian Hofbauer, Romy M Anger
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Genetic inhibition of Rac1 sensitizes osteotropic TNBC cell lines to statin treatment. Our results support a pro-tumorigenic function of Rac1 and indicate a potential benefit of combining Rac1 inhibition with statin treatment in osteotropic TNBC.

Biochemical and Biophysical Research CommunicationsVol. 792
German Cancer Research Center (DE), Heidelberg University (DE), Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
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Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
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