The concept of stem cell in the mammary gland and its implication in morphogenesis, cancer and prevention.

Russo, Jose

The concept of stem cell in the mammary gland and its implication in morphogenesis, cancer and prevention. [electronic resource] - Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library Jan 2006 - 151-72 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Review

1093-9946

10.2741/1788 doi


Animals
Breast Neoplasms--metabolism
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast--pathology
Cell Differentiation
Cell Line, Tumor
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Epithelial Cells--metabolism
Estrogen Receptor alpha--biosynthesis
Estrogen Receptor beta--biosynthesis
Female
Gene Expression Regulation
Humans
Mammary Glands, Animal--pathology
Mammary Glands, Human--pathology
Models, Biological
Neoplasms--metabolism
Pregnancy
RNA
Rats
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Stem Cells--metabolism
Time Factors