Conditional mutation of Brca1 in mammary epithelial cells results in blunted ductal morphogenesis and tumour formation

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BiologyCarcinogenesisCancer researchMammary glandMorphogenesisAneuploidyTumor suppressor geneEpitheliumGenome instabilityAlleleChromosome instabilityGeneSuppressorBreast cancerGeneticsCancerDNA damageChromosomeDNA

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Pages: 37-43
Citations: 762
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                                    Xiaoling Xu, 
                                
                                    Kay‐Uwe Wagner, 
                                
                                    Denise M. Larson
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            Conditional mutation of Brca1 in mammary epithelial cells results in blunted ductal morphogenesis and tumour formation. 
                            Nature Genetics
                            , 22
                            (1)
                            , 37-43.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/8743
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/8743