MiR-21 is under control of STAT5 but is dispensable for mammary development and lactation.

Development of mammary alveolar epithelium during pregnancy is controlled by prolactin, through the transcription factors STAT5A/B that activate specific sets of target genes. Here we asked whether some of STAT5's functions are mediated by microRNAs. The miR-21 promoter sequence contains a bona...

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Main Authors: Yonatan Feuermann, Keunsoo Kang, Avi Shamay, Gertraud W Robinson, Lothar Hennighausen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3907398?pdf=render