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Key stages in mammary gland development - The alveolar switch: coordinating the proliferative cues and cell fate decisions that drive the formation of lobuloalveoli from ductal epithelium

Samantha R Oakes, Heidi N Hilton and Christopher J Ormandy*

Breast Cancer Research 2006, 8:207 doi:10.1186/bcr1411

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Lactation failure in Src knockout mice is due to impaired secretory activation

Harriet Watkin, Monica M Richert, Andrew Lewis, Kristina Terrell, James P McManaman, Steven M Anderson BMC Developmental Biology 2008, 8:6 (23 January 2008)

Mammary gland development in mice is dependent on essential signaling of the Src family of non-receptor tyrosine kinases, with Src -/- mice exhibiting a block in secretory activation that results in lactation failure and precocious involution.

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Key stages in mammary gland development. Secretory activation in the mammary gland: it's not just about milk protein synthesis!

Steven M Anderson, Michael C Rudolph, James L McManaman, Margaret C Neville Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:204 (28 February 2007)

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