Characterization of the <it>Six1 </it>homeobox gene in normal mammary gland morphogenesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Six1 </it>homeobox gene is highly expressed in the embryonic mammary gland, continues to be expressed in early postnatal mammary development, but is lost when the mammary gland differentiates during pregnancy. How...

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Main Authors: McManaman James L, Kawakami Kiyoshi, Burns Valerie, McCoy Erica L, Coletta Ricardo D, Wysolmerski John J, Ford Heide L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/10/4