Mammary glands of women, female dogs and female rats: similarities and differences to be considered in breast cancer research

T Ferreira, A Gama, F Seixas, AI Faustino-Rocha… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer research is frequently performed using a variety of models,
including animal models, in an attempt to provide information that can be translated into …

Physical activity and breast cancer prevention: possible role of immune mediators

Y Xu, CJ Rogers - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There is strong evidence that physical activity (PA) reduces risk, recurrence, and mortality
from breast cancer. Emerging data suggest that PA induces changes in inflammatory and …

Prognostic factors in MNU and DMBA-induced mammary tumors in female rats

A Alvarado, AC Lopes, AI Faustino-Rocha… - … -Research and Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Chemically-induced mammary tumors in rats by the carcinogens 1-methyl-1-nitrosourea-
(MNU) and 7, 12-dimethylbenz [a] anthracene (DMBA) are the most widely used models for …

Dietary phytochemicals as the potential protectors against carcinogenesis and their role in cancer chemoprevention

A Liskova, P Stefanicka, M Samec, K Smejkal… - Clinical and …, 2020 - Springer
Health-threatening consequences of carcinogen exposure are mediated via occurrence of
electrophiles or reactive oxygen species. As a result, the accumulation of biomolecular …

Long-term exercise training as a modulator of mammary cancer vascularization

AI Faustino-Rocha, A Silva, J Gabriel… - Biomedicine & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Breast cancer remains a leading cause of death by cancer worldwide. It is
commonly accepted that angiogenesis and the expression of angiogenic factors such as …

[PDF][PDF] Anti‐tumoral effects of exercise on hepatocellular carcinoma growth

U Saran, M Guarino, S Rodríguez… - Hepatology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Regular physical exercise has many beneficial effects, including antitumor properties, and is
associated with a reduced risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Less is …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Oncostatin M in Exercise-Induced Breast Cancer Prevention

KA Negrini, D Lin, D Shah, H Wu, KM Wehrung… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Exercise is well known to decrease the risk of breast cancer. The cellular
processes that contribute to exercise-induced cancer prevention are less known. We …

Current views on in vivo models for breast cancer research and related drug development

T Ferreira, T Azevedo, J Silva… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Animal models play a crucial role in breast cancer research, in particular mice
and rats, who develop mammary tumors that closely resemble their human counterparts …

[PDF][PDF] The Role of Exercise and Hyperlipidaemia in Breast Cancer Progression.

LA Buss, GU Dachs - Exercise immunology review, 2018 - eir-isei.de
Exercise reduces the risk of breast cancer development and improves survival in breast
cancer patients. However, the underlying mechanisms of this protective effect remain to be …

Experimental mammary carcinogenesis-Rat models

A Alvarado, AI Faustino-Rocha, B Colaco, PA Oliveira - Life Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Mammary cancer is one of the most common cancers, victimizing more than half a million of
women worldwide every year. Despite all the studies in this field, the current therapeutic …