Table 1.

Literature review of murine models of hepatic breast cancer. The table states the cell lines for various murine models of breast cancer hepatic metastasis as well as the purpose of each study.

Cell Line	Mouse	Inoculation site	Liver met?	Other met?	Study purpose	Reference
MDA-MB-435	Female nude	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Use of surgical orthotopic implantation	[7]
MDA-MB-435	Female athymic NU/NU	Right second mammary gland	Yes	Yes	Optical imaging	[8]
4T1	Female BALB/c	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of bisphosphonate	[9]
4T1	Female BALB/c	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of factor 4	[10]
4T1	Female BALB/c	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Use of dabigatran	[11]
4T1	Female BALB/c	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of R428	[12]
4T1	BALB/cfC3H	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Imaging	[13]
4T1/luc	BALB/c	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of zoledronic acid	[14]
MDA-MB-231	Female NCr nu/nu	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of pro-matrix metalloproteinase-2	[15]
MDA-MB-231	Female athymic nude	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of GLV-1h153 in TNBC	[16]
MDA-MB-231	BALB/cAnN.CG-Foxn1 nu/CrINar	Tail vein	Yes	No	Effect of VP1	[17]
MDA-MB-231		Mammary pat	Yes	Yes	Effect of PEDF	[18]
MDA-MB-231	Female nude	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of CH50	[19]
MDA-MB-231/luc	Female Rag2-/-II2rg-/-	Mammary fat pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of phenytoin on TNBC	[20]
4TLM	BALB-c	Right upper mammary gland	Yes	Yes	Multi metastatic model	[21]
4THM	BALB-c	Second right chest mammary pad	Yes	Yes	Effect of semapimod	[22]