Age-correlated protein and transcript expression in breast cancer and normal breast tissues is dominated by host endocrine effects

T Osako, H Lee, G Turashvili, D Chiu, S McKinney… - Nature cancer, 2020 - nature.com
The magnitude and scope of intrinsic age-correlated and host endocrine age-correlated
gene expression in breast cancer is not well understood. From age-correlated gene …

Age-associated biomarker profiles of human breast cancer

S Eppenberger-Castori, DH Moore II, AD Thor… - The international journal …, 2002 - Elsevier
To explore the hypothesis that aging not only increases breast cancer incidence but also
alters breast cancer biology, we correlated patient age at diagnosis with tumor histology …

Aging impacts transcriptomes but not genomes of hormone-dependent breast cancers

C Yau, V Fedele, R Roydasgupta, J Fridlyand… - Breast Cancer …, 2007 - Springer
Introduction Age is one of the most important risk factors for human malignancies, including
breast cancer; in addition, age at diagnosis has been shown to be an independent indicator …

Age-associated gene expression in normal breast tissue mirrors qualitative age-at-incidence patterns for breast cancer

JR Pirone, M D'arcy, DA Stewart, WC Hines… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2012 - AACR
Background: Age is the strongest breast cancer risk factor, with overall breast cancer risk
increasing steadily beginning at approximately 30 years of age. However, while breast …

Impact of aging on the biology of breast cancer

CC Benz - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2008 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is a heterogeneous malignancy; its age-specific incidence profile rises
exponentially until menopause and increases more slowly thereafter, reflecting the …

Comparing the Biology of Young versus Old Age Estrogen-Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer through Gene and Protein Expression Analyses

A Siddig, WF Wan Abdul Rahman, SN Mohd Nafi… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Breast cancer developed at a young age (≤ 45 years) is hypothesized to have
unique biology; however, findings in this field are controversial. Methods: We compared the …

Age-associated genes in human mammary gland drive human breast cancer progression

X Gu, B Wang, H Zhu, Y Zhou, AM Horning… - Breast Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Background Aging is a comorbidity of breast cancer suggesting that aging-associated
transcriptome changes may promote breast cancer progression. However, the mechanism …

Young age at diagnosis correlates with worse prognosis and defines a subset of breast cancers with shared patterns of gene expression

CK Anders, DS Hsu, G Broadwater… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Breast cancer arising in young women is correlated with inferior survival and higher
incidence of negative clinicopathologic features. The biology driving this aggressive disease …

Molecular signatures characterize early stage breast cancer arising in young women and have prognostic and therapeutic implications independent of ER status

CK Anders, SD Hsu, CR Acharya, Y Zhang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - ascopubs.org
522 Background: Breast cancer in young women [YW] has a poorer prognosis, is less likely
hormone sensitive, and has yet to be defined as a unique biologic phenotype. The …

Does epigenetic drift contribute to age-related increases in breast cancer risk?

SM Langevin, SM Pinney, YK Leung, SM Ho - Epigenomics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Editorial Langevin, Pinney, Leung & Ho a cytosine in a gene promoter may not exert an
obvious effect on gene expression, the random accumulation (or loss) of several such marks …