Fibroblasts direct differentiation of human breast epithelial progenitors

Abstract Background Breast cancer arises within specific regions in the human breast referred to as the terminal duct lobular units (TDLUs). These are relatively dynamic structures characterized by sex hormone driven cyclic epithelial turnover. TDLUs consist of unique parenchymal entities embedded w...

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Main Authors: Mikkel Morsing, Jiyoung Kim, René Villadsen, Nadine Goldhammer, Abbas Jafari, Moustapha Kassem, Ole William Petersen, Lone Rønnov-Jessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-020-01344-0