Leukemia inhibitory factor induces apoptosis of the mammary epithelial cells and participates in mouse mammary gland involution

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 282, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-47

  Schere Levy, Carolina ^a   Buggiano, Valeria ^a   Quaglino, Ana ^a   Gattelli, Albana ^a   Cirio, Maria Cecilia ^a   Piazzon, Isabel ^a   Vanzulli, Silvia ^b   Kordon, Edith C ^a,b  

^a INST DE INVEST HEMATOLOGICAS   (Argentina)

^b ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Involution; LIF; Mammary gland; Stat3

Indexed keywords

LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; PROLACTIN; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CELL; CELL DEATH; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INVOLUTION; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLAND; MILK; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SUCKLING; TIME;

EID: 0037227345     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2002.5666     Document Type: Article

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