Author Manuscript Published OnlineFirst on July 6, 2020; DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-2269 Author manuscripts have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication but have not yet been edited. Title. Aquaporin-7 Regulates the Response to Cellular Stress in Breast Cancer Authors. Chen Dai1,2*, Verodia Charlestin1,2*, Man Wang1,2, Zachary T. Walker1,2, Maria Cristina Miranda-Vergara1,2, Beth A. Facchine1,2, Junmin Wu1,2, William J. Kaliney2, Norman J. Dovichi1,2, Jun Li2,3, and Laurie E. Littlepage1,2 Affiliations. 1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 2Harper Cancer Research Institute, South Bend, IN 46617 3Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 *Authors contributed equally Running title. Aquaporin-7 is a metabolic regulator in breast cancer Keywords. Aquaporin, breast cancer, tumor metabolism, correlation-based network analysis Corresponding Author. Laurie Littlepage, Ph.D., Harper Cancer Research Institute, University of Notre Dame, 1234 N Notre Dame Avenue, South Bend, IN 46617; Phone: (574) 631-4804 Fax: (574) 631-1165 Email:
[email protected] Conflict of interest disclosure statement. The authors disclose no potential conflicts of interest. 1 Downloaded from cancerres.aacrjournals.org on September 26, 2021. © 2020 American Association for Cancer Research. Author Manuscript Published OnlineFirst on July 6, 2020; DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-2269 Author manuscripts have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication but have not yet been edited. Abstract The complex yet interrelated connections between cancer metabolism, gene expression, and oncogenic driver genes have the potential to identify novel biomarkers and drug targets with prognostic and therapeutic value.