Of mice and humans: are they the same?—Implications in cancer translational research

M De Jong, T Maina - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
Animal models have been instrumental in elucidating key biochemical and physiologic
processes of cancer onset and propagation in a living organism. Most importantly, they have …

Animal models of disease: pre-clinical animal models of cancer and their applications and utility in drug discovery

BA Ruggeri, F Camp, S Miknyoczki - Biochemical pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Preclinical models of human cancers are indispensable in the drug discovery and
development process for new cancer drugs, small molecules and biologics. They are …

Mouse models of cancer

DJ Cheon, S Orsulic - Annual Review of Pathology: Mechanisms …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Genetically engineered mouse models have significantly contributed to our understanding of
cancer biology. They have proven to be useful in validating gene functions, identifying novel …

Animal models and therapeutic molecular targets of cancer: utility and limitations

M Cekanova, K Rathore - Drug design, development and therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Cancer is the term used to describe over 100 diseases that share several common
hallmarks. Despite prevention, early detection, and novel therapies, cancer is still the …

Genetically engineered mouse models in cancer research

JC Walrath, JJ Hawes, T Van Dyke, KM Reilly - Advances in cancer …, 2010 - Elsevier
Mouse models of human cancer have played a vital role in understanding tumorigenesis
and answering experimental questions that other systems cannot address. Advances …

Trials, tribulations, and trends in tumor modeling in mice

JCL Schuh - Toxicologic pathology, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Selection of mouse models of cancer is often based simply on availability of a mouse strain
and a known compatible tumor. Frequently this results in use of tumor models long on …

Cancer models in preclinical research: A chronicle review of advancement in effective cancer research

H Sajjad, S Imtiaz, T Noor, YH Siddiqui… - Animal models and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a major stress for public well‐being and is the most dreadful disease. The models
used in the discovery of cancer treatment are continuously changing and extending toward …

Comparative biology of mouse versus human cells: modelling human cancer in mice

A Rangarajan, RA Weinberg - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2003 - nature.com
Laboratory mice have represented a powerful experimental system for understanding the
intricacy of human cancer pathogenesis. Indeed, much of our current conceptualization of …

[PDF][PDF] Preclinical mouse cancer models: a maze of opportunities and challenges

CP Day, G Merlino, T Van Dyke - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Significant advances have been made in developing novel therapeutics for cancer
treatment, and targeted therapies have revolutionized the treatment of some cancers …

Mouse modeling in oncologic preclinical and translational research

BS Carver, PP Pandolfi - Clinical cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Through scientific and technological advancements, our ability to manipulate the mouse
genome has allowed us to evaluate the effect of specific genetic alterations on in vivo …