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Association of increased estrogen receptor beta2 expression with parity-induced alterations in the rat mammary gland.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Jun 2004
Kass Laura, Durando Milena, Ramos Jorge G, Varayoud Jorgelina, Powell Charles E, Luque Enrique H, Muñoz-de-Toro Mónica
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we investigated the cellular and molecular events involved in parity-related alterations in mammary gland (MG) proliferation and differentiation. Rat MGs were removed on day 9 of either first (nulliparous), second (primiparous) or third (multiparous) pregnancy. Expression of steroid hormone receptors along with cellular biomarkers of proliferation and differentiation were quantified in all MG...
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