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：: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：:Various retroviral and lentiviral vectors have been used for up-the-teat intraductal injection to deliver markers, oncogenes, and other genes into mammary epithelial cells in mice. These methods along with the large number of genetically engineered mouse lines have greatly helped us learn normal breast development and...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Bu W,Li Y

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a preventable risk factor for breast cancer following menopause. Regardless of menopausal status, obese women who develop breast cancer have a worsened prognosis. Breast tissue is comprised of mammary epithelial cells organized into ducts and lobules and surrounded by adipose-rich connective tissue. Studies...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Hillers-Ziemer LE,Arendt LM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartum mammary gland involution is a mammalian tissue remodeling event that occurs after pregnancy and lactation to return the gland to the pre-pregnant state. This event is characterized by apoptosis and lysosomal-mediated cell death of the majority of the lactational mammary epithelium, followed by remodeling of...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Elder AM,Stoller AR,Black SA,Lyons TR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With our improved understanding of the biological behavior of breast cancer, minimally invasive intervention is urgently needed for personalized treatment of early disease. Intraductal therapy is one such minimally invasive approach. With the help of appropriate tools, technologies using the intraductal means of enter...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Kuang XW,Liu JH,Sun ZH,Sukumar S,Sun SR,Chen C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localised breast cancer can be cured by surgery and adjuvant treatments, but mortality remains high as some tumours metastasize early. Perlecan is a basement membrane (BM) protein involved in tumour development and progression. Here, mRNA and protein expression of perlecan, and mRNA expression of matrix degrading enzy...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Jansson M,Billing O,Herdenberg C,Lundin C,Tolockiene E,Nazemroaya A,Sund M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk production is highly dependent on the optimal development of the mammary epithelium. It is therefore essential to better understand mammary epithelial cell growth and maintenance from the related epithelial lineage during the animal life. Here, we characterized the epithelial lineage at puberty, lactation and dry...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Finot L,Chanat E,Dessauge F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With improved screening methods, the numbers of abnormal breast lesions diagnosed in women have been increasing over time. However, it remains unclear whether these breast lesions will develop into invasive cancers. To more effectively predict the outcome of breast lesions and determine a more appropriate course of tr...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Bernard S,Myers M,Fang WB,Zinda B,Smart C,Lambert D,Zou A,Fan F,Cheng N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer development is a multi-step process in which genetic and molecular heterogeneity occurs at multiple stages. Ductal carcinoma arises from pre-invasive lesions such as atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), which progress to invasive and metastatic cancer. The feasibility of...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Behbod F,Gomes AM,Machado HL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast development occurs through well-defined stages representing 'windows of susceptibility' to adverse environmental exposures that potentially modify breast cancer risk. Systematic characterization of morphology and transcriptome during normal breast development lays the foundation of our understanding of cancer e...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Gopalakrishnan K,Teitelbaum SL,Wetmur J,Manservisi F,Falcioni L,Panzacchi S,Gnudi F,Belpoggi F,Chen J

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:Elucidating cell hierarchy in the mammary gland is fundamental for understanding the mechanisms governing its normal development and malignant transformation. There is relatively little information on cell hierarchy in the bovine mammary gland, despite its agricultural potential and relevance to breast cancer research...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Rauner G,Barash I

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Dynamic interactions between the hormone responsive mammary gland epithelium and surrounding stromal macrophage populations are critical for normal development and function of the mammary gland. Macrophages are versatile cells capable of diverse roles in mammary gland development and maintenance of homeostasis, and th...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Sun X,Ingman WV

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Mammalian cells depend on phospholipid (PL) and fatty acid (FA) transport to maintain membrane structure and organization, and to fuel and regulate cellular functions. In mammary glands of lactating animals, copious milk secretion, including large quantities of lipid in some species, requires adaptation and integratio...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： McManaman JL

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation of the adipose tissues occurs in association with obesity. This inflammatory process leads to the induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and a consequent elevation in prostaglandin (PG) production, which, together with proinflammatory cytokines, induce aromatase expression and estrogen synthesis...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Vona-Davis L,Rose DP

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammary gland is an ectodermal appendage and a defining feature of mammals. Consistent with it being a recent evolutionary novelty, many of the molecules essential for the ontogeny and morphogenesis of various vertebrate organs, including those in the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling pathway, are co-opted ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Kim EJ,Jung HS,Lu P

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review the role of Neuregulin 3 (Nrg3) and Erbb receptor signalling in embryonic mammary gland development. Neuregulins are growth factors that bind and activate its cognate Erbb receptor tyrosine kinases, which form a signalling network with established roles in breast development and breast cancer. Studies have s...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Kogata N,Zvelebil M,Howard BA

更新日期：2013-06-01 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

abstract：:The potential role of smoking in breast cancer risk has been the subject of over 100 publications, numerous scientific reviews, and animated debate. Tobacco exposure is a well-established cause of lung cancer, and is thought to account for nearly one third of all cancer deaths. Tobacco smoke contains thousands of chem...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Reynolds P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women are using estrogens for many purposes, such as to prevent pregnancy or miscarriage, or to treat menopausal symptoms. Estrogens also have been used to treat breast cancer which seems puzzling, since there is convincing evidence to support a link between high lifetime estrogen exposure and increased breast cancer ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Hilakivi-Clarke L,de Assis S,Warri A

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Estrogen receptor-α (ERα) and transforming growth factor (TGF)-β signaling pathways are major regulators during mammary gland development, function and tumorigenesis. Predominantly, they have opposing roles in proliferation and apoptosis. While ERα signaling supports growth and differentiation and is antiapoptotic, ma...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Band AM,Laiho M

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and its reversion via mesenchymal to epithelial transition (MET), represent a stepwise cycle of epithelial plasticity that allows for normal tissue remodelling and diversification during development. In particular, epithelial-mesenchymal plasticity is central to many aspects ...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Godde NJ,Galea RC,Elsum IA,Humbert PO

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：: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：: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：: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 insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) signaling via the type I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-1R) regulate multiple aspects of malignancy. The importance of IGF-1R in regulating the malignant phenotype is currently being validated in numerous clinical trials for cancer including breast cancer. This review d...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Sachdev D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse model for breast cancer has developed into a most effective means of dissecting and understanding this devastating disease. The inbred transgenic mouse lends itself to biological, molecular, immunological, and genetic studies. The observation, dissection, transplantation, and subsequent amplification of prec...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Young LJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse modeling of human breast cancer has developed tremendously over the past ten years. Human breast cancer is characterized by enormous biological diversity and, collectively, the new models have come much closer to encompassing this diversity. They have provided a deeper understanding of the fundamental events tha...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Allred DC,Medina D

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:During normal mammary gland development, the tyrosine kinase Jak2 and its main substrate, the signal transducer and activator of transcription-5 (Stat5), are critical for the growth and differentiation of alveolar progenitors as well as the survival of secretory mammary epithelial cells. Genetic studies in mouse model...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Wagner KU,Rui H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since breast cancer and its associated metastasis are a global health problem and a major cause of mortality among women, research efforts to understand the development, morphogenesis, and functioning of the mammary gland are a high priority. Myriad signaling pathways, transcription factors, and associated transcripti...

journal_title：Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia

authors： Singh RR,Kumar R

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00