Role of Egf in Mammary Gland Development

Sheffield, Lewis G.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 5R29HD024094-05
• Application #: 2199049
• Study Section: Reproductive Endocrinology Study Section (REN)
• Project Start: 1989-01-01
• Project End: 1994-12-31
• Budget Start: 1993-01-01
• Budget End: 1994-12-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1993

Institution

• Name: University of Wisconsin Madison
• Department: Nutrition
• Type: Schools of Earth Sciences/Natur
• DUNS #: 161202122
• City: Madison
• State: WI
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 53715

Publications

Fenton, S E; Sheffield, L G (1994) Control of mammary epithelial cell DNA synthesis by epidermal growth factor, cholera toxin, and IGF-1: specific inhibitory effect of prolactin on EGF-stimulated cell growth. Exp Cell Res 210:102-6

Sheffield, L G; Kotolski, L C (1993) Epidermal growth factor modulates cholera toxin induced mammary gland development. Endocr Res 19:259-71

Vanderboom, R J; Sheffield, L G (1993) Estrogen enhances epidermal growth factor-induced DNA synthesis in mammary epithelial cells. J Cell Physiol 156:367-72

Fenton, S E; Sheffield, L G (1991) Lactogenic hormones increase epidermal growth factor messenger RNA content of mouse mammary glands. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 181:1063-9

Sheffield, L G (1990) Effect of sialoadenectomy on the ability of mouse serum to induce deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis in mammary epithelial cells: possible role of epidermal growth factor. J Dairy Sci 73:2087-92