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Pregnancy in the mature adult mouse does not alter the proportion of mammary epithelial stem/progenitor cells

INTRODUCTION: In humans, an early full-term pregnancy reduces lifetime breast cancer risk by up to 50% whereas a later pregnancy (>35 years old) can increase lifetime risk. Several mechanisms have been suggested, including changes in levels of circulating hormones, changes in the way the breast r...

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Autores principales: Britt, Kara L, Kendrick, Howard, Regan, Joseph L, Molyneux, Gemma, Magnay, Fiona-Ann, Ashworth, Alan, Smalley, Matthew J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19386118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2245