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Attenuation of Mammary Gland Dysplasia and Feeding Difficulties in Tabby Mice by Fetal Therapy.
Journal of mammary gland biology and neoplasia - 1 Sept 2018
Wahlbuhl Mandy, Schuepbach-Mallepell Sonia, Kowalczyk-Quintas Christine, Dick Angela, Fahlbusch Fabian B, Schneider Pascal, Schneider Holm
Abstract excerpt
Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasias (HED) are hereditary differentiation disorders of multiple ectodermal structures including the mammary gland. The X-linked form of HED (XLHED) is caused by a lack of the secreted signaling molecule ectodysplasin A1 (EDA1) which is encoded by the gene EDA and belongs to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily. Although male patients (hemizygous) are usually more severely...
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