Myoepithelial cells: good fences make good neighbors

The mammary gland consists of an extensively branched ductal network contained within a distinctive basement membrane and encompassed by a stromal compartment. During lactation, production of milk depends on the action of the two epithelial cell types that make up the ductal network: luminal cells,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adriance, Melissa C, Inman, Jamie L, Petersen, Ole W, Bissell, Mina J
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1242144/