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Hormonal teratogenesis in mammary glands of the mouse

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Teratological Testing

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The embryogenesis of the mammary glands of the mouse has been studied and also reviewed1–3. On the other hand, hormonal teratogenesis of the mouse mammary gland has not been extensively studied, except for the excellent work reported by Raynaud3.

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Hoshino, K. (1979). Hormonal teratogenesis in mammary glands of the mouse. In: Persaud, T.V.N. (eds) Teratological Testing. Advances in the Study of Birth Defects, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6651-5_7

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