2009
Analysis of gene expression in PTHrP−/− mammary buds supports a role for BMP signaling and MMP2 in the initiation of ductal morphogenesis
Hens J, Dann P, Hiremath M, Pan T, Chodosh L, Wysolmerski J. Analysis of gene expression in PTHrP−/− mammary buds supports a role for BMP signaling and MMP2 in the initiation of ductal morphogenesis. Developmental Dynamics 2009, 238: 2713-2724. PMID: 19795511, PMCID: PMC2862621, DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Morphogenetic Protein 4Cells, CulturedDipeptidesDown-RegulationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHydroxamic AcidsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKeratinsMammary Glands, AnimalMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase InhibitorsMesodermMiceMice, KnockoutMorphogenesisOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisParathyroid Hormone-Related ProteinProtease InhibitorsSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsUp-RegulationConceptsGene expressionMammary budMammary mesenchymeDuctal outgrowthMesenchymal cellsEmbryonic mammary developmentMMP2 gene expressionEmbryonic mammary budFunctional roleGenesDuctal morphogenesisBud culturesMammary developmentBudsPTHrP effectsBMPMesenchymeExpressionMMP2 activityMMP2OutgrowthVentral skinCellsMorphogenesisBMP4
2001
Temporally regulated overexpression of parathyroid hormone-related protein in the mammary gland reveals distinct fetal and pubertal phenotypes
Dunbar ME, Dann P, Brown CW, Van Houton J, Dreyer B, Philbrick WP, Wysolmerski JJ. Temporally regulated overexpression of parathyroid hormone-related protein in the mammary gland reveals distinct fetal and pubertal phenotypes. Journal Of Endocrinology 2001, 171: 403-416. PMID: 11739006, DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1710403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParathyroid hormone-related proteinHormone-related proteinPTHrP overexpressionMammary glandLobuloalveolar developmentDuctal elongationMammary developmentOverexpression of PTHrPDouble transgenic miceTransgenic mice resultsTerminal end budsEpithelial cell apoptosisPubertal phenotypesDuctal branchingEmbryonic mammary developmentTransgenic miceMice resultsPTHrPEnd budsDecrease apoptosisCell apoptosisBasal rateDuctal morphogenesisCell proliferationDuctal tree
1999
Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein: A Developmental Regulatory Molecule Necessary for Mammary Gland Development
Dunbar M, Wysolmerski J. Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein: A Developmental Regulatory Molecule Necessary for Mammary Gland Development. Journal Of Mammary Gland Biology And Neoplasia 1999, 4: 21-34. PMID: 10219904, DOI: 10.1023/a:1018700502518.Peer-Reviewed Original Research