Adiponectin Haploinsufficiency Promotes Mammary Tumor Development in MMTV-PyVT Mice by Modulation of Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog Activities

• Janice B. B. Lam ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Janice B. B. Lam, Kim H. M. Chow

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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• Kim H. M. Chow ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Janice B. B. Lam, Kim H. M. Chow

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Aimin Xu,

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Karen S. L. Lam,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Jing Liu,

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Nai-Sum Wong,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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• Randall T. Moon,

  Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Peter R. Shepherd,

  Affiliation Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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• Garth J. S. Cooper,

  Affiliation Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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• Yu Wang

  * E-mail: yuwanghk@hku.hk

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Research Center of Heart, Brain, Hormone, and Healthy Aging, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Open Laboratory of Chemical Biology of the Institute of Molecular Technology for Drug Discovery and Synthesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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