Functional and molecular characterisation of EO771.LMB tumours, a new C57BL/6-mouse-derived model of spontaneously metastatic mammary cancer

Cameron N Johnstone; Yvonne E Smith; Yuan Cao; Allan D Burrows; Ryan SN Cross; Xiawei Ling; Richard P Redvers; Judy P Doherty; Bedrich L Eckhardt; Anthony L Natoli; Christina M Restall; Erin Lucas; Helen B Pearson; Siddhartha Deb; Kara L Britt; Alexandra Rizzitelli; Jason Li; Judith H Harmey; Normand Pouliot; Robin L Anderson

Journal article

Functional and molecular characterisation of EO771.LMB tumours, a new C57BL/6-mouse-derived model of spontaneously metastatic mammary cancer

Cameron N Johnstone, Yvonne E Smith, Yuan Cao, Allan D Burrows, Ryan SN Cross, Xiawei Ling, Richard P Redvers, Judy P Doherty, Bedrich L Eckhardt, Anthony L Natoli, Christina M Restall, Erin Lucas, Helen B Pearson, Siddhartha Deb, Kara L Britt, Alexandra Rizzitelli, Jason Li, Judith H Harmey, Normand Pouliot, Robin L Anderson

DISEASE MODELS & MECHANISMS | COMPANY BIOLOGISTS LTD | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1242/dmm.017830

University of Melbourne Researchers

Kara Britt Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Normand Pouliot Author Clinical Pathology

Jason Li Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Ryan Cross Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Cameron Johnstone Author Clinical Pathology

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Grants

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported in part by a Career Fellowship from the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), Australia (to R.L.A.), and project grants from the National Health & Medical Research Council (#566871 and #1020280 to R.L.A. and C.N.J., and #509131 to N.P.). K.L.B. is supported by a National Breast Cancer Foundation Early Career Fellowship. This work was also supported in part by The Higher Education Authority of Ireland PRTLI Cycle 4, National Biophotonics and Imaging Platform of Ireland (Y.E.S. and J.H.H.).