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ArticleOncology reports2025

Potential of epithelial membrane protein 3 as a novel therapeutic target for human breast cancer.

Yi-Wen Wang, Yih-Lin Tuan, Jiu-Yao Wang, Hong-Yi Chang, Chien-An Chu, Yi-Lin Chen, Hui-Wen Chen, Chung-Liang Ho, Chung-Ta Lee, Nan-Haw Chow

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Article in Oncology reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yi-Wen WangDepartment of Food Safety Hygiene and Risk Management, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Yih-Lin TuanInstitute of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Jiu-Yao WangCenter for Allergy, Immunology, and Microbiome, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung 404327, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Hong-Yi ChangDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807378, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chien-An ChuDepartment of Food Safety Hygiene and Risk Management, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Yi-Lin ChenDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Hui-Wen ChenDepartment of Pathology, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chung-Liang HoDepartment of Food Safety Hygiene and Risk Management, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chung-Ta LeeDepartment of Food Safety Hygiene and Risk Management, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Nan-Haw ChowDepartment of Food Safety Hygiene and Risk Management, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701401, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amplification of human epidermal growth factor 2 receptor (HER2) and overexpression of estrogen receptor (ER) and/or progesterone receptor (PR) are key determinants in the treatment planning for human breast cancer (BC). Currently, targeted therapies for BC are focused mainly on these biomarkers. However, development of resistance to targeted drugs is almost unavoidable, emphasizing the importance of biochemical and pharmaceutical advances to improve treatment outcomes. To the best of our knowledge, the present study is the first to show functional crosstalk

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Breast NeoplasmsCell ProliferationErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesMembrane GlycoproteinsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysAdultAgedAnimalsBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorCell MovementDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionErbB ReceptorsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticBiomarkers, TumorEMP3 protein, humanERBB2 protein, humanErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesErbB ReceptorsMembrane GlycoproteinsReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTrastuzumabbreast carcinomaEMP3estrogen receptorHER familyprogesterone receptortherapy

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PMID39611484
PMCPMC11632653

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