Akt1 is essential for postnatal mammary gland development, function, and the expression of Btn1a1

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  LaRocca, Jessica ^a   Pietruska, Jodie ^a   Hixon, Mary ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AKT1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AKT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; BUTYROPHILIN; CASEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AKT1 GENE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BETA CASEIN GENE; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; BTN1A1 GENE; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMARY GLAND FUNCTION; MILK PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NICK END LABELING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; UDDER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 80052521676     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024432     Document Type: Article

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