| Literature DB >> 25171418 |
Cheng-Ming Chuong1, Ramray Bhat2, Randall B Widelitz3, Mina J Bissell2.
Abstract
Ectodermal appendages such as feathers, hair, mammary glands, salivary glands, and sweat glands form branches, allowing much-increased surface for functional differentiation and secretion. Here, the principles of branching morphogenesis are exemplified by the mammary gland and feathers.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25171418 PMCID: PMC4381872 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.08.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell ISSN: 0092-8674 Impact factor: 41.582