Mechanical strain induces involution-associated events in mammary epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Shortly after weaning, a complex multi-step process that leads to massive epithelial apoptosis is triggered by tissue local factors in the mouse mammary gland. Several reports have demonstrated the relevance of mechanical stress to i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Cell Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/10/55 |