The Comparative Pathology of Human and Mouse Mammary Glands
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia
- Vol. 4 (1), 105-122
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018712905244
Abstract
The mouse has emerged as a primary animal modelfor human breast cancer because the mammary glands ofthe two species are very similar in structure andfunction. In this regard the TDLU4and LAhave...Keywords
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