Transcriptome analysis of embryonic mammary cells reveals insights into mammary lineage establishment

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Wansbury, Olivia ^a   Mackay, Alan ^a   Kogata, Naoko ^a   Mitsopoulos, Costas ^a   Kendrick, Howard ^a   Davidson, Kathryn ^b   Ruhrberg, Christiana ^b   Reis Filho, Jorge S ^a   Smalley, Matthew J ^a   Zvelebil, Marketa ^a   Howard, Beatrice A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BREAST CELL; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL FATE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MESENCHYME CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMORDIUM; SPECIES; STEM CELL; STROMA CELL; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAMMARY GLAND; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MOUSE STRAIN; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UDDER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL LINEAGE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 80051517342     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr2928     Document Type: Article

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