MMTV-trBrca1 mice display strain-dependent abnormalities in vaginal development

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 675-678

  Simpson, Kaylene J ^a,e   Wati, Mas R ^b   Deans, Andrew J ^c   Lindeman, Geoffrey J ^d   Brown, Melissa A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^d WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BRCA1; Imperforate vagina; Mouse

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; IONIZING RADIATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENE; VAGINA; VAGINA ATRESIA; VAGINA DISEASE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENOTYPE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS, MOUSE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES; VAGINA;

ANIMALIA; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS;

EID: 8644251780     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.041849ks     Document Type: Article

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