Article
Keratin 19 expression in the adult and developing human mammary gland.
The Histochemical journal - 1 Oct 1990
Bartek J, Bartkova J, Taylor-Papadimitriou J
Abstract excerpt
In the adult human mammary gland, most of the luminal epithelial cells express keratin 19 (K19+). However, in some small ducts and terminal ductal lobular units where branching would be expected to occur during pregnancy, the pattern of expression of this keratin is heterogeneous. While the kerat...
Topics
- Aging
- Breast
- Female
- Gene Expression
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Keratins
- Phenotype