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branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis

Known as: mammary gland branching morphogenesis 
The process in which the branching structure of the mammary gland duct is generated and organized. The mammary gland is a large compound sebaceous… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Matrix Metalloproteinase-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Breast Cancer
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) degrade and modify the extracellular matrix (ECM) as well as cell-ECM and cell-cell contacts… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mast cells contribute to the stromal microenvironment in mammary gland branching morphogenesis.
2010
2010
Loss of the Heparan Sulfate Sulfotransferase, Ndst1, in Mammary Epithelial Cells Selectively Blocks Lobuloalveolar Development in Mice
Background Considerable evidence indicates that heparan sulfate is essential for the development of tissues consisting of… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
SED1/MFG‐E8: A Bi‐Motif protein that orchestrates diverse cellular interactions
MFG‐E8 was initially identified as a principle component of the Milk Fat Globule, a membrane‐encased collection of proteins and… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Regulation of mammary gland branching morphogenesis by EphA2 receptor tyrosine kinase.
Eph receptor tyrosine kinases, including EphA2, are expressed in the mammary gland. However, their role in mammary gland… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Genetic mosaic analysis reveals FGF receptor 2 function in terminal end buds during mammary gland branching morphogenesis.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The EGF repeat and discoidin domain protein, SED1/MFG-E8, is required for mammary gland branching morphogenesis
  • M. Ensslin, B. Shur
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2007
  • Corpus ID: 28173808
SED1, also known as MFG-E8, is a secreted protein composed of two EGF repeats (the second of which contains an RGD motif) and two… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Regulation of mammary gland branching morphogenesis by the extracellular matrix and its remodeling enzymes
A considerable body of research indicates that mammary gland branching morphogenesis is dependent, in part, on the extracellular… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Site-specific inductive and inhibitory activities of MMP-2 and MMP-3 orchestrate mammary gland branching morphogenesis
During puberty, mouse mammary epithelial ducts invade the stromal mammary fat pad in a wave of branching morphogenesis to form a… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The alpha(2) integrin subunit-deficient mouse: a multifaceted phenotype including defects of branching morphogenesis and hemostasis.
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