Mammary Gland Growth and Development from the Postnatal Period to Postmenopause: Ovarian Steroid Receptor Ontogeny and Regulation in the Mouse
Authors:
- Ahmed M. RaafatARAhmed M. Raafat
- Sandra Z. HaslamSHSandra Z. Haslam
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia
- Vol. 3 (1) , 7-22
Abstract
Ovarian steroid hormones play a critical role inregulating mammary gland growth and development. Themammary gland sequentially acquires and cyclicallyexhibits proliferative responses to estrogen...Keywords
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