Developing a mammary gland is a stāt affair

L Hennighausen, GW Robinson, KU Wagner… - Journal of mammary …, 1997 - Springer
The mammary gland is a recent acquisition on the phylogenetic scale of organ evolution and
is characterized by an unparalleled regenerative capacity. With each pregnancy an …

Apoptosis and mammary gland involution: reviewing the process

PA Furth, U Bar-Peled, M Li - Apoptosis, 1997 - Springer
Apoptosis is a process of programmed cell death. Mammary gland involution is a tissue
remodelling process. Mammary epithelial cell apoptosis is an integral component of tissue …

Oxytocin and milk removal are required for post‐partum mammary‐gland development

KU Wagner, W Young, X Liu, E Ginns, M Li… - Genes and …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The oxytocin (OT)–neurophysin preprohormone is synthesized in the paraventricular and
supraoptic nuclei of the hypothalamus. OT is cleaved from its precursor, transported from the …

Conditional control of gene expression in the mammary gland

PA Furth - Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia, 1997 - Springer
Identifying gene function during mammary gland development and function remains a
technical challenge. For example, if a gene deletion is lethal during early embryogenesis …

EGF inhibits expression of WDNM1 and sulfated glycoprotein-2 genes in mammary epithelial cells

M Lee, I Hwang, Y Choi, S Paik, HB Lee… - … and biophysical research …, 1997 - Elsevier
We have previously shown that expressions of ferritin heavy chain (FHC), WDNM1, and
sulfated glycoprotein-2 (SGP-2) genes are induced at an involution stage of mammary …