In line, Stat3 silencing abrogated palmitate-induced KAT2A gene and protein expression (Figure 1e, Extended Data Figure 1c, Extended Data Figure 1d) and spheroid growth (Extended Data Figure 1e) in 4T1, and human MCF7, HCC70 and MCF10A H-RasV12 breast cancer cells. This evidence concerns the gene STAT3 and breast carcinoma.