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Mammary Involution

Mammary Involution is a biological process denoting the regression phase of the mammary gland following lactation, characterized by the programmed degradation of milk-secreting epithelial cells and tissue remodeling to return the gland to a non-secretory state.

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Two distinct phases of apoptosis in mammary gland involution: proteinase-independent and -dependent pathways

Leif R. Lund, John Rømer, Nicole Thomasset et al. · Development · 1996 · 546 citations · Full text

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Apoptotic cell death and tissue remodelling during mouse mammary gland involution

Robert Strange, Feng Li, Susanne Saurer et al. · Development · 1992 · 545 citations

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Suppression of epithelial apoptosis and delayed mammary gland involution in mice with a conditional knockout of Stat3

Rachel Chapman, Paula C. Lourenco, Elizabeth Tonner et al. · Genes & Development · 1999 · 480 citations · Full text

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CD44 anchors the assembly of matrilysin/MMP-7 with heparin-binding epidermal growth factor precursor and ErbB4 and regulates female reproductive organ remodeling

Wei‐Hsuan Yu, J. Frederick Woessner, John D. McNeish et al. · Genes & Development · 2002 · 466 citations · Full text

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Mammary plasminogen activator: correlation with involution, hormonal modulation and comparison between normal and neoplastic tissue

Liliana Ossowski, Diane Biegel, E. Reich · Cell · 1979 · 435 citations

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    Pepper Schedin

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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    W.L. Hurley

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    11 publications · 475 citations

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  3. VF
    Virginia F. Borges

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. LH
    Lothar Hennighausen

    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, United States

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. TM
    T. Motyl

    Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland

    7 publications · 263 citations

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Institutions

413

  1. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    17 h-index

    48 publications

    6K citations

  2. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    14 h-index

    33 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, United States

    13 h-index

    56 publications

    6.6K citations

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. University of Colorado Cancer Center

    Aurora, United States

    12 h-index

    36 publications

    4.5K citations

  6. Hannah Research Foundation

    Ayr, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    37 publications

    3.6K citations

  7. Urbana University

    Urbana, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    708 citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 37 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Endocrinology

    17 publications · 598 citations

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  4. Endocrinology

    18 publications · 719 citations

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  5. Cancer Research

    10 publications · 775 citations

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