Transforming Growth Factor-beta Inhibits Lactogenic Hormone Induction of beta-Casein Expression in HC11 Mouse Mammary Epithelial Cells

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作者
Mieth, Maren [1 ]
Boehmer, Frank-D. [1 ]
Ball, Roland [2 ]
Groner, Bernd [2 ]
Grosse, Richard [2 ]
机构
[1] Acad Sci GDR, Cent Inst Mol Biol, Dept Cell Biol, D-1115 Berlin, Germany
[2] Friedrich Miescher Inst, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
关键词
Transforming growth factor-beta; mammary epithelial cell; beta-casein expression; inhibition of functional differentiation;
D O I
10.3109/08977199009011005
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
HC11 mouse mammary epithelial cells can undergo a limited functional differentiation in terms of beta-casein synthesis in response to the combined action of dexamethasone and prolactin. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) can inhibit beta-casein expression in HC11 cells in a dose-dependent manner. This effect is reversible and specific as shown by comparison with the effect of other growth factors. TGF-beta also inhibits DNA synthesis of HC11 cells. These findings suggest a possible role of TGF-beta as an inhibitor of functional differentiation in the mammary gland.
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