The proliferation of mouse mammary epithelial cells in response to specific mitogens is modulated by the mammary fat pad in vitro

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 385-392

  Hovey, Russell C ^a,b   Mackenzie, Duncan D S ^b   Mcfadden, Thomas B ^a,b  

^a RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coculture; Epithelial stromal interaction; Growth factors; Mammary fat pad; Serum free

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; MITOGENIC AGENT; PROLACTIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SOMATOMEDIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA CONTENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; HYPOTHESIS; MILK; MITOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MURINAE; TRIXIS;

EID: 0032429899     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-998-0020-2     Document Type: Article

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