2004
Canonical WNT signaling promotes mammary placode development and is essential for initiation of mammary gland morphogenesis
Chu EY, Hens J, Andl T, Kairo A, Yamaguchi TP, Brisken C, Glick A, Wysolmerski JJ, Millar SE. Canonical WNT signaling promotes mammary placode development and is essential for initiation of mammary gland morphogenesis. Development 2004, 131: 4819-4829. PMID: 15342465, DOI: 10.1242/dev.01347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMammary gland morphogenesisPlacode developmentGland morphogenesisCanonical WntEmbryonic mammary developmentMammary placode formationHair follicle formationSkin appendage morphogenesisWnt pathway activityAdditional WntAppendage morphogenesisWnt signalsPlacode formationWnt genesMolecular controlMammary morphogenesisMammary placodesUnderlying mesenchymeMorphogenesisWnt pathwayWntPathway activityWnt inhibitor Dickkopf-1PlacodeElevated expression
1999
The Role of PTHrP in Mammary Gland Development and Tumorigenesis
Wysolmerski J. The Role of PTHrP in Mammary Gland Development and Tumorigenesis. 1999 DOI: 10.21236/ada386538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmbryonic developmentMammary glandMesenchymal cellsMammary epithelial ductsEmbryonic mammary developmentMammary bud formationMammary gland developmentCell fateTransient overexpressionMammary morphogenesisEpithelial developmentEmbryonic formationBud formationGland developmentEpithelial budsEpithelial ductsMammary developmentMorphogenesisEpithelial cellsProfound consequencesOverexpressionTumorigenesisCellsDermal cellsMammary tumorigenesis
1998
Stromal Cells Are Critical Targets in the Regulation of Mammary Ductal Morphogenesis by Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein
Dunbar M, Young P, Zhang J, McCaughern-Carucci J, Lanske B, Orloff J, Karaplis A, Cunha G, Wysolmerski J. Stromal Cells Are Critical Targets in the Regulation of Mammary Ductal Morphogenesis by Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein. Developmental Biology 1998, 203: 75-89. PMID: 9806774, DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding, CompetitiveCyclic AMPEmbryonic and Fetal DevelopmentEpitheliumFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalIn Situ HybridizationMammary Glands, AnimalMesodermMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMorphogenesisParathyroid Hormone-Related ProteinProteinsReceptors, Parathyroid HormoneRNA, MessengerStromal CellsConceptsPTH/PTHrP receptorPTHrP receptorStromal cellsMammary epithelial cell morphogenesisMammary developmentEpithelial cell morphogenesisMammary glandAmino-terminal PTHrPEpithelial cellsHormone-related proteinMammary ductal morphogenesisMammary epithelial cellsCritical targetMammary stromal cellsDuctal branching morphogenesisDevelopmental regulatory moleculeStromal cell functionMurine mammary glandCell morphogenesisMammary morphogenesisHumoral hypercalcemiaParathyroid hormoneTumor productsRegulatory moleculesMammary mesenchyme