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Table 1 Cell media conditions and corresponding levels of MYC and cell fate in antiestrogen resistant (LCC9) cells

From: MYC regulates the unfolded protein response and glucose and glutamine uptake in endocrine resistant breast cancer

Cell media condition

MYC level; short-term cell fate (72 h)

MYC level; long-term cell fate (>72 h)

glucose + glutamine (basal)

High MYC; survival and proliferation; no UPR

High MYC; survival and proliferation; no UPR

no glucose + no glutamine

Low MYC; apoptosis, ROS/RNS; no UPR

No viable cells

glucose + no glutamine

High MYC; apoptosis; no UPR

No viable cells

no glucose + glutamine

High MYC; apoptosis; UPR

Low MYC; survival and slower rate of proliferation