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Amy C. Rees

Medical University of South CarolinaORCID 0009-0004-7899-9528Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Metallothionein loss in cancer cells contributes to increased mutations through defective DNA repair and metabolic imbalance

Mirna Mina-Abouda, Amy C. Rees, Della R. Evans, Evan D. Villamor, George Fullbright, Heather R. Ghent, Madison A. Clark, Wendy Y Zhang, Isabel Koehler, Isabella Berry, Sydney Oesch, Robert Hutchinson, Davide Delisi, Christopher de Solis, Alexander Y. Maslov, , Joe Ryan Delaney

This study shows that loss of metallothionein (MT) in cancer cells increases mutations by impairing DNA repair and causing metabolic imbalance.

bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology