Molecular Mechanisms of Asymmetric Divisions in Mammary Stem Cells

    November 2016 in “ EMBO Reports ”
    Angela Santoro, Thalia Vlachou, Manuel Carminati … Marina Mapelli
    Studysummary This review evaluates methods to study stem cell division patterns, particularly in the mammary gland, and discusses genetic factors affecting division modalities and their implications for breast cancer, but reports no new results.
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