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References from Fibroblast-induced mammary epithelial branching depends on fibroblast contractility. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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SPRY1 regulates mammary epithelial morphogenesis by modulating EGFR-dependent stromal paracrine signaling and ECM remodeling
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FGF signaling in mammary gland fibroblasts regulates multiple fibroblast functions and mammary epithelial morphogenesis
10.1242/dev.185306 · 2019 · External reference
Stromal effects on mammary gland development and breast cancer
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Stromal Gli2 activity coordinates a niche signaling program for mammary epithelial stem cells
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Patterned collagen fibers orient branching mammary epithelium through distinct signaling modules
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Stromal PDGFR-α Activation Enhances Matrix Stiffness, Impedes Mammary Ductal Development, and Accelerates Tumor Growth
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Stromal PTEN Regulates Extracellular Matrix Organization in the Mammary Gland
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Local accumulation of extracellular matrix regulates global morphogenetic patterning in the developing mammary gland
2021 · External reference
SHARPIN regulates collagen architecture and ductal outgrowth in the developing mouse mammary gland
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Fibroblasts: The grey eminence of mammary gland development
2020 · External reference
Emergent cellular self-organization and mechanosensation initiate follicle pattern in the avian skin
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Villification: how the gut gets its villi
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2019 · External reference
Localized Smooth Muscle Differentiation Is Essential for Epithelial Bifurcation during Branching Morphogenesis of the Mammalian Lung
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Stress ball morphogenesis: How the lizard builds its lung.
2021 · External reference
Collective epithelial migration and cell rearrangements drive mammary branching morphogenesis
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Developmental stratification of the mammary epithelium occurs through symmetry-breaking vertical divisions of apically positioned luminal cells
10.1242/dev.103333 · 2014 · External reference
Mammary epithelial tubes elongate through MAPK-dependent coordination of cell migration
2016 · External reference
Mechanobiology of YAP and TAZ in physiology and disease
10.1038/nrm.2017.87 · 2017 · External reference
Postnatal mammary gland development requires macrophages and eosinophils
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Requirement of macrophages and eosinophils and their cytokines/chemokines for mammary gland development
10.1186/bcr441 · 2002 · External reference
Resident macrophages influence stem cell activity in the mammary gland
10.1186/bcr2353 · 2009 · External reference
Mast cells contribute to the stromal microenvironment in mammary gland branching morphogenesis
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Terminal end bud maintenance in mammary gland is dependent upon FGFR2b signaling
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Interleukin-5 transgene expression and eosinophilia are associated with retarded mammary gland development in mice
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Mammary ductal elongation and myoepithelial migration are regulated by the composition of the extracellular matrix
10.1111/jmi.12017 · 2013 · External reference
Computer-assisted engineering of hyperstable fibroblast growth factor 2
10.1002/bit.26531 · 2018 · External reference
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Protein Stability Provides Decreased Dependence on Heparin for Induction of FGFR Signaling and Alters ERK Signaling Dynamics.
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FGF signaling dynamics regulates epithelial patterning and morphogenesis.
2020 · External reference
Forces in tissue morphogenesis and patterning
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Remodelling the extracellular matrix in development and disease
10.1038/nrm3904 · 2014 · External reference
Myofibroblast contraction is essential for generating and regenerating the gas-exchange surface
10.1172/jci132189 · 2020 · External reference
Aging-Associated Alterations in Mammary Epithelia and Stroma Revealed by Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.
10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108566 · 2020 · External reference
Single-Cell Transcriptomics Identifies Heterogeneity of Mouse Mammary Gland Fibroblasts With Distinct Functions, Estrogen Responses, Differentiation Processes, and Crosstalks With Epithelium
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Pdgfra marks a cellular lineage with distinct contributions to myofibroblasts in lung maturation and injury response
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A three-dimensional study of alveologenesis in mouse lung
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Distinct Mesenchymal Cell Populations Generate the Essential Intestinal BMP Signaling Gradient.
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Mesenchymal cells of the intestinal lamina propria
10.1146/annurev.physiol.70.113006.100646 · 2011 · External reference
A stromal lineage maintains crypt structure and villus homeostasis in the intestinal stem cell niche
10.1186/s12915-023-01667-2 · 2023 · External reference
Dermal sheath contraction powers stem cell niche relocation during hair cycle regression
10.1126/science.aax9131 · 2020 · External reference
Single-Cell RNA Profiling of Human Skin Reveals Age-Related Loss of Dermal Sheath Cells and Their Contribution to a Juvenile Phenotype.
10.3389/fgene.2021.797747 · 2022 · External reference
Subepithelial telocytes are an important source of Wnts that supports intestinal crypts
10.1038/s41586-018-0084-4 · 2018 · External reference
Engineered Tissue Folding by Mechanical Compaction of the Mesenchyme
10.1016/j.devcel.2017.12.004 · 2018 · External reference
Glycosaminoglycans in the basal lamina and extracellular matrix of the developing mouse mammary duct
10.1016/0012-1606(82)90228-7 · 1982 · External reference
Divergent Matrix-Remodeling Strategies Distinguish Developmental from Neoplastic Mammary Epithelial Cell Invasion Programs
10.1016/j.devcel.2018.08.025 · 2018 · External reference
Regulation of mammary gland branching morphogenesis by the extracellular matrix and its remodeling enzymes
10.1186/bcr634 · 2004 · External reference
A Unifying Theory of Branching Morphogenesis
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PDGFRα+ stromal adipocyte progenitors transition into epithelial cells during lobulo-alveologenesis in the murine mammary gland.
10.1038/s41467-019-09748-z · 2019 · External reference
SLIT/ROBO1 signaling suppresses mammary branching morphogenesis by limiting basal cell number
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A mechanically active heterotypic E-cadherin/N-cadherin adhesion enables fibroblasts to drive cancer cell invasion
10.1038/ncb3478 · 2017 · External reference
Contact interactions between epitheliocytes and fibroblasts: formation of heterotypic cadherin-containing adhesion sites is accompanied by local cytoskeletal reorganization
10.1073/pnas.151247698 · 2001 · External reference
Cancer-associated fibroblasts actively compress cancer cells and modulate mechanotransduction
10.1038/s41467-023-42382-4 · 2023 · External reference
Mammary ductal morphogenesis requires paracrine activation of stromal EGFR via ADAM17-dependent shedding of epithelial amphiregulin
10.1242/dev.01966 · 2005 · External reference
Collective cell migration is spatiotemporally regulated during mammary epithelial bifurcation
10.1242/jcs.259275 · 2023 · External reference
Budding epithelial morphogenesis driven by cell-matrix versus cell-cell adhesion
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Identity and dynamics of mammary stem cells during branching morphogenesis
10.1038/nature21046 · 2017 · External reference
A global double-fluorescent Cre reporter mouse
10.1002/dvg.20335 · 2007 · External reference
Efficient temporally-controlled targeted mutagenesis in smooth muscle cells of the adult mouse
10.1002/dvg.20448 · 2009 · External reference
Lifeact mice for studying F-actin dynamics.
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Defects in cell adhesion and the visceral endoderm following ablation of nonmuscle myosin heavy chain II-A in mice
10.1074/jbc.c400352200 · 2004 · External reference
3D Coculture of Mammary Organoids with Fibrospheres: A Model for Studying Epithelial-Stromal Interactions During Mammary Branching Morphogenesis.
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A 3D Fibroblast-Epithelium Co-culture Model for Understanding Microenvironmental Role in Branching Morphogenesis of the Mammary Gland.
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Transfection of v-rasH DNA into MCF-7 human breast cancer cells bypasses dependence on estrogen for tumorigenicity
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Single Organoids Droplet-Based Staining Method for High-End 3D Imaging of Mammary Organoids.
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Imaging the mammary gland and mammary tumours in 3D: optical tissue clearing and immunofluorescence methods
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