An Epigenetic Memory of Pregnancy in the Mouse Mammary Gland
Pregnancy is the major modulator of mammary gland activity. It induces a tremendous expansion of the mammary epithelium and the generation of alveolar structures for milk production. Anecdotal evidence from multiparous humans indicates that the mammary gland may react less strongly to the first preg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-05-01
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Series: | Cell Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715003903 |