PMID- 25823823 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20160129 LR - 20181113 IS - 1949-2553 (Electronic) IS - 1949-2553 (Linking) VI - 6 IP - 11 DP - 2015 Apr 20 TI - CIP4 promotes metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer and is associated with poor patient prognosis. PG - 9397-408 AB - Signaling via epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Src kinase pathways promote triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cell invasion and tumor metastasis. Here, we address the role of Cdc42-interacting protein-4 (CIP4) in TNBC metastasis in vivo, and profile CIP4 expression in human breast cancer patients. In human TNBC cells, CIP4 knock-down (KD) led to less sustained activation of Erk kinase and impaired cell motility compared to control cells. This correlated with significant defects in 3D invasion of surrounding extracellular matrix by CIP4 KD TNBC cells when grown as spheroid colonies. In mammary orthotopic xenograft assays using both human TNBC cells (MDA-MB-231, HCC 1806) and rat MTLn3 cells, CIP4 silencing had no overt effect on tumor growth, but significantly reduced the incidence of lung metastases in each tumor model. In human invasive breast cancers, high CIP4 levels was significantly associated with high tumor stage, TNBC and HER2 subtypes, and risk of progression to metastatic disease. Together, these results implicate CIP4 in promoting metastasis in TNBCs. FAU - Cerqueira, Otto L D AU - Cerqueira OL AD - Departamento de Bioquimica, Instituto de Quimica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. FAU - Truesdell, Peter AU - Truesdell P AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. FAU - Baldassarre, Tomas AU - Baldassarre T AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. FAU - Vilella-Arias, Santiago A AU - Vilella-Arias SA AD - Departamento de Bioquimica, Instituto de Quimica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. FAU - Watt, Kathleen AU - Watt K AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. FAU - Meens, Jalna AU - Meens J AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. FAU - Chander, Harish AU - Chander H AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. FAU - Osorio, Cynthia A B AU - Osorio CA AD - Department of Anatomic Pathology, A.C. Camargo Hospital, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. FAU - Soares, Fernando A AU - Soares FA AD - Department of Anatomic Pathology, A.C. Camargo Hospital, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. AD - Instituto Nacional de Ciencia e Tecnologia em Oncogenomica, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. FAU - Reis, Eduardo M AU - Reis EM AD - Departamento de Bioquimica, Instituto de Quimica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. AD - Instituto Nacional de Ciencia e Tecnologia em Oncogenomica, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. FAU - Craig, Andrew W B AU - Craig AW AD - Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, and Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada. LA - eng GR - MOP119562/Canadian Institutes of Health Research/Canada PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't PL - United States TA - Oncotarget JT - Oncotarget JID - 101532965 RN - 0 (Microtubule-Associated Proteins) RN - 0 (Minor Histocompatibility Antigens) RN - 0 (TRIP10 protein, human) SB - IM MH - Adult MH - Aged MH - Aged, 80 and over MH - Animals MH - Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast/diagnosis/genetics/mortality/pathology MH - Cell Line, Tumor MH - Female MH - Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic MH - Humans MH - Mice MH - Mice, Transgenic MH - Microtubule-Associated Proteins/*physiology MH - Middle Aged MH - Minor Histocompatibility Antigens MH - Neoplasm Invasiveness MH - Neoplasm Metastasis MH - Prognosis MH - Rats MH - Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms/diagnosis/genetics/*mortality/*pathology MH - Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays MH - Young Adult PMC - PMC4496225 OTO - NOTNLM OT - CIP4 OT - metastasis OT - triple-negative breast cancer EDAT- 2015/04/01 06:00 MHDA- 2016/01/30 06:00 PMCR- 2015/04/20 CRDT- 2015/04/01 06:00 PHST- 2014/10/22 00:00 [received] PHST- 2015/02/10 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2015/04/01 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2015/04/01 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2016/01/30 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2015/04/20 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 3351 [pii] AID - 10.18632/oncotarget.3351 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Oncotarget. 2015 Apr 20;6(11):9397-408. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.3351.