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mammary

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mammary [′mam·ə·rē]
(anatomy)
Of or pertaining to the mamma, or breast.


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Higher levels of LOX increased the levels of collagen in mammary glands, made the tissue stiffer and correlated with a higher number of tumours invading the breast tissue.
The socially deprived mice experienced gene activity changes in their mammary glands that were associated with cancer growth.
While no mammary tumors were found in the groups that did not receive estradiol, 82% of the rats that received estradiol alone developed mammary tumors after 240 days.
 
 
 
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