Pleiotropic functions of fibroblast growth factor signaling in embryonic mammary gland development

Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 139-142

  Kim, Eun Jung ^a   Jung, Han Sung ^a,b,d   Lu, Pengfei ^c  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal interactions; FGF signaling; Mammary placode; Vertebrate organogenesis

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CELL FUNCTION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR GENE; GENE; HUMAN; MAMMARY GLAND; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84879692135     PISSN: 10833021     EISSN: 15737039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10911-013-9278-4     Document Type: Review

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