The basic pathology of human breast cancer.

abstract：:The differentiation and function of mammary epithelial cells is dependent upon the combined action of growth factor/hormone receptors and integrin receptors, which act in concert to control the signals required for normal cell function. It is now becoming clear that integrin receptors also contribute to carcinoma cell...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Shaw LM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is a leading cause of death among women with malignant diseases. The selection of adequate therapies for highly invasive and metastatic BCs still represents a major challenge. Novel combinatorial therapeutic approaches are urgently required to enhance the efficiency of BC treatment. Recently, microR...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Petrović N,Nakashidze I,Nedeljković M

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:With the discovery of an activated Notch oncogene as a causative agent in mouse mammary tumor virus induced breast cancer in mice, the potential role for Notch signaling in normal and pathological mammary development was revealed. Subsequently, Notch receptors have been found to regulate normal development in many org...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Callahan R,Egan SE

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type p53 is a tumor suppressor gene that plays a central role in maintaining the genetic integrity of the cell by preventing cells with damaged DNA from further proliferation. Mutation and deletion of p53 are the most common genetic defects seen in clinical cancer. About 40% of breast carcinomas show high levels ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Barnes DM,Camplejohn RS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of genes and proteins involved in lipid biosynthesis in mammary epithelial cells (MECs) is complicated by the presence of adipose tissue in the mammary gland, which may be predominant in whole tissue lysates depending upon developmental stage. We have developed a method based on protocols used to establish pr...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Rudolph MC,Wellberg EA,Anderson SM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The centrosome is the major microtubule organizing center of the cell and as such it plays an important role in cytoskeletal organization and in the formation of the bipolar mitotic spindle. Centrosome defects, characterized by abnormal size, number, and microtubule nucleation capacity, are distinguishing features of ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Salisbury JL

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles secreted to the extracellular environment by several cell types, including tumor cells. It has been demonstrated that exosomes have an important role in intercellular communication, but they have recently been implicated in various tumor processes, including the oncogenic tran...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Villagrasa A,Álvarez PJ,Osuna A,Garrido JM,Aránega A,Rodríguez-Serrano F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The One Health concept promotes integrated evaluation of human, animal, and environmental health questions to expedite advances benefiting all species. A recognition of the multi-species impact of mastitis as a painful condition with welfare implications leads us to suggest that mastitis is an ideal target for a One H...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Hughes K,Watson CJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ErbB receptor tyrosine kinase family has often been associated with increased growth of breast epithelial cells, as well as malignant transformation and progression. In contrast, ErbB4/HER4 exhibits unique attributes from a two step proteolytic cleavage which releases an 80 kilodalton, nuclear localizing, tyrosine...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Muraoka-Cook RS,Feng SM,Strunk KE,Earp HS 3rd

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-I and -II (IGF-I and IGF-II) and/or the type I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) have been implicated in a number of human tumors including breast cancer. However, despite being implicated in breast cancer for approximately 25 years and given that transgenic technology has been av...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Jones RA,Moorehead RA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hedgehog pathway is critical for many developmental processes, including the formation of several epidermal appendages. In the mammary gland strict regulation of the Hedgehog pathway is required for normal development. Alterations in Hedgehog signaling result in defects in both the embryonic and postnatal mammary ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Hatsell S,Frost AR

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease comprised of at least five major tumor subtypes that coalesce as the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the United States. Although metastasis clearly represents the most lethal characteristic of breast cancer, our understanding of the molecular mechanisms that go...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Parvani JG,Taylor MA,Schiemann WP

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally adapted from the neurosphere assay, the nonadherent mammosphere assay has been utilized to assess early progenitor/stem cell frequency in a given population of mammary epithelial cells. This method has also been used to measure the frequency of tumorsphere initiating cells in both primary mammary tumors as ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Rota LM,Lazzarino DA,Ziegler AN,LeRoith D,Wood TL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastitis is an inflammation of the mammary gland commonly caused by bacterial infection. The inflammatory process is a normal and necessary immunological response to invading pathogens. The purpose of host inflammatory responses is to eliminate the source of tissue injury, restore immune homeostasis, and return tissue...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Aitken SL,Corl CM,Sordillo LM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of our knowledge about the intricate pathways and molecular mechanisms involved in the conversion of a normal mammary epithelial cell to malignancy derives from studies on mammary tumorigenesis induced by the retrovirus mouse mammary tumor virus. In addition, three DNA tumor viruses, simian virus 40, polyomavirus...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Asch BB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to produce and expel milk is important for the health and survival of all mammals. Nevertheless, our understanding of the molecular events underlying the execution of this process remains incomplete. Whilst impaired mammary gland development and lactational competence remains the subject of focused investi...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Stewart TA,Davis FM

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery that neural tissue contains a population of stem cells that form neurospheres in vitro, sphere-forming assays have been adapted for use with a number of different tissue types for the quantification of stem cell activity and self-renewal. One tissue type widely used for stem cell investigations is ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Shaw FL,Harrison H,Spence K,Ablett MP,Simões BM,Farnie G,Clarke RB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microenvironment of a tumor has emerged recently as a critical contributor to the development of cancer. Within this environment, fibroblasts and immune cells are the cell lineages that seem to be active mediators of tumour development. The activated fibroblasts that are also present during wound healing and chron...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Unsworth A,Anderson R,Britt K

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic experiments using oocyte micro-injection methodology are often performed in order to target expression of a foreign gene in a specific tissue or, to a lesser extent, to study the regulation of gene expression. However, the isolation of embryonic stem cells in mice and the development of antisense and ribozy...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Vilotte JL,L'Huillier P,Mercier JC

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The IGFBP family comprises six proteins with high affinity for the IGFs and several lower affinity IGFBP-related proteins. Their production in the breast is controlled by hormones, other local regulators and in tumors relates to the estrogen receptor status. Their functional activity can also be affected by various po...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Perks CM,Holly JM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased glucose requirements of the gravid uterus during late pregnancy and even greater requirements of the lactating mammary glands necessitate major adjustments in glucose production and utilization in maternal liver, adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and other tissues. In ruminants, which at all times rely princi...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Bell AW,Bauman DE

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colony stimulating factor 1 (CSF-1), a major regulator of the mononuclear phagocytic lineage, is expressed in more than 70% of human breast cancers and its expression is correlated with poor prognosis. Studies of CSF-1 null mutant mice demonstrated that CSF-1 plays an important role in normal mammary ductal developmen...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Lin EY,Gouon-Evans V,Nguyen AV,Pollard JW

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between maternal dietary intakes of energy or fat maternal body composition and the milk fat concentration is an important element in understanding the role of breast-milk in infant nutrition. In most studies in both developing and developed countries, no relation between maternal energy intake and mi...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Villalpando S,del Prado M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroendocrine hormone prolactin (PRL) stimulates breast growth and differentiation during puberty, pregnancy, and lactation. Despite extensive and convincing data indicating that PRL significantly contributes to the pathogenesis and progression of rodent mammary carcinoma, parallel observations for human breast c...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Clevenger CV,Plank TL

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor spread involves degradation of various components of the extracellular matrix and blood vessel wall. Among these is heparan sulfate proteoglycan, which plays a key role in the self-assembly, insolubility and barrier properties of basement membranes and extracellular matrices. Expression of an endoglycosidase (he...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Zcharia E,Metzger S,Chajek-Shaul T,Friedmann Y,Pappo O,Aviv A,Elkin M,Pecker I,Peretz T,Vlodavsky I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the development and functional differentiation in the mammary gland occur after birth. Epigenetics is defined as the stable alterations in gene expression potential that arise during development and proliferation. Epigenetic changes are mediated at the biochemical level by the chromatin conformation initiated ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Rijnkels M,Kabotyanski E,Montazer-Torbati MB,Hue Beauvais C,Vassetzky Y,Rosen JM,Devinoy E

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has long been appreciated that the estrogen receptor (ER) plays an important role in the biology of breast cancer. It is an accepted factor predicting favorable disease outcome and treatment response, and as such is generally considered to represent a "good" prognostic marker in breast cancer. In this review we pre...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Fuqua SA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported the use of vectors based on avian leukosis virus (ALV) and ALV env pseudotyped lentivirus for stably introducing genes into somatic mammary cells in vivo for tumor modeling. These vectors require tva transgenic mice for viral infection. Here, we report, and described the method for, stably introducing...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Bu W,Xin L,Toneff M,Li L,Li Y

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenesis is a complex process during which cells undergo genetic and epigenetic alterations. These changes can lead tumor cells to acquire characteristics that enable movement from the primary site of origin when conditions become unfavorable. Such characteristics include gain of front-rear polarity, increased m...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Howe EN,Cochrane DR,Richer JK

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of molecular mechanisms in a particular process such as embryonic mammary gland development, can be revealed by modulation of one or several factors that purportedly act in that process. If those factors or their inhibitors are soluble, their function can be tested by loading them onto small inert bead...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Veltmaat JM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00