• Baseline microvessel density predicts response to neoadjuvant bevacizumab treatment of locally advanced breast cancer 

      Krüger, Kristi; Silwal-Pandit, Laxmi; Wik, Elisabeth; Straume, Oddbjørn; Stefansson, Ingunn Marie; Borgen, Elin; Garred, Øystein; Naume, Bjørn; Engebråten, Olav; Akslen, Lars Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      A subset of breast cancer patients benefits from preoperative bevacizumab and chemotherapy, but validated predictive biomarkers are lacking. Here, we aimed to evaluate tissue-based angiogenesis markers for potential ...
    • Liver X receptors induce antiproliferative effects in basal-like breast cancer 

      Haugen, Mads; von der Lippe Gythfeldt, Hedda; Egeland, Eivind Valen; Svartdal Normann, Lisa; Pandya, Abhilash D.; Vedin, Lise-Lotte; Juell, Siri; Tenstad, Ellen; Øy, Geir Frode; Kristian, Alexandr; Marangoni, Elisabetta; Sørlie, Therese; Steffensen, Knut Rune; Mælandsmo, Gunhild Mari; Engebråten, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Liver X receptors (LXRs) are nuclear transcription factors important in the regulation of cholesterol transport, and glucose and fatty acid metabolism. The antiproliferative role of LXRs has been studied in a variety of ...