Human breast organoid models for lactation research
The human mammary gland is the major organ involved in lactation. In the mammary gland, alveoli secrete milk and myoepithelial cells contract to propel the milk through branched structures called ducts and eventually to the nipple. It is through this process of lactation that infants receive milk, w...
Main Authors: | Jenny Lee, Yan Liu, Edward Ray, Armando E. Giuliano, Xiaojiang Cui |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co. Ltd.
2023-09-01
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Series: | Reproduction and Breeding |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667071223000297 |
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