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Amphiregulin mediates progesterone-induced mammary ductal development during puberty

INTRODUCTION: Puberty is a period of increased susceptibility to factors that cause increased breast cancer risk in adulthood. Mammary end buds (EBs) that develop during puberty are believed to be the targets of breast cancer initiation. Whereas the role of estrogen (E) has been extensively studied...

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Autores principales: Aupperlee, Mark D, Leipprandt, Jeffrey R, Bennett, Jessica M, Schwartz, Richard C, Haslam, Sandra Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23705924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3431