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mammary gland development

Known as: mammogenesis 
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the mammary gland over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The mammary gland… 
National Institutes of Health

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Lactationmammary gland fat developmentmammary gland lobule developmentmammary gland morphogenesis

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
HOXC6 Is transcriptionally regulated via coordination of MLL histone methylase and estrogen receptor in an estrogen environment.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Human Cripto-1 overexpression in the mouse mammary gland results in the development of hyperplasia and adenocarcinoma
Human Cripto-1 (CR-1) is overexpressed in approximately 80% of human breast, colon and lung carcinomas. Mouse Cr-1 upregulation… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Mfge8 is critical for mammary gland remodeling during involution.
Apoptosis is a critical process in normal mammary gland development and the rapid clearance of apoptotic cells prevents tissue… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Delivering the message: epimorphin and mammary epithelial morphogenesis.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Maternal genistein exposure mimics the effects of estrogen on mammary gland development in female mouse offspring.
Human and animal data indicate that a high maternal estrogen exposure during pregnancy increases breast cancer risk among… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Myc/p53 interactions in transgenic mouse mammary development, tumorigenesis and chromosomal instability
We have examined defects in mammary development and tumorigenesis in a transgenic model expressing the c-myc gene under the MMTV… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
A Specific Role for Cyclin D1 in Mammary Gland Development
Cyclin D1 is a critical component of the core cell cycle machinery. Mice lacking cyclin D1 develop mammary glands that fail to… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Stimulation of mammogenesis and lactogenesis by recombinant bovine placental lactogen in steroid-primed dairy heifers.
A model of induced lactation was modified to examine the effects of bovine prolactin (bPRL) and bovine placental lactogen (bPL… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Activation of ras oncogenes preceding the onset of neoplasia.
The identification of ras oncogenes in human and animal cancers including precancerous lesions indicates that these genes… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Evolution of prolactin receptors in rabbit mammary gland during pregnancy and lactation.
The numbers and affinity of prolactin receptors in the rabbit mammary gland were determined during pregnancy and early lactation… 
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