During lactation, the mammary gland undergoes significant structural and functional changes to produce milk, which is essential for neonatal nutrition and early immune development. Traditional ...

A study published in the journal Non-Coding RNA describes the involvement of microRNA-205 in mammary gland development in female mice. MicroRNAs are small, highly conserved, non-coding RNA molecules ...

A research group used live tissue imaging for the first time to visualize the emergence of the mammary gland. Helsinki University research group used live tissue imaging for the first time to ...

Brominated flame retardants may lead to early mammary gland development, which is linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are found in furniture, electronics, ...

Helsinki University research group used live tissue imaging for the first time to visualize the emergence of the mammary gland. Despite long-standing interest, the cellular mechanisms driving the ...

This release is available in German. Hormones, growth factors and several proteins ensure that development occurs in the right way, at the right time. The components that cause breast development in ...

An Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai study sheds light on the intricate interplay between mammary adipose (fat) tissue and breast health, and offers exciting possibilities for understanding ...