The calcium-sensing receptor regulates mammary gland parathyroid hormone–related protein production and calcium transport
VanHouten J, Dann P, McGeoch G, Brown EM, Krapcho K, Neville M, Wysolmerski JJ. The calcium-sensing receptor regulates mammary gland parathyroid hormone–related protein production and calcium transport. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2004, 113: 598-608. PMID: 14966569, PMCID: PMC338258, DOI: 10.1172/jci18776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParathyroid hormone-related protein productionCalcium-sensing receptorMammary epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsCalcium transportMilk calcium contentExtracellular calcium concentrationSecretion of calciumTranscellular calcium transportPTHrP secretionPTHrP productionExtracellular calciumTransfer of calciumCalcium contentMammary glandCalcium concentrationProtein concentrationAvailability of calciumHomeostatic systemConcentration of calciumMilk osmolalitySecretionCalciumReceptorsThree-dimensional culture system