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. 2005 Aug 10;7(5):220–224. doi: 10.1186/bcr1306

Table 1.

Signaling molecules localized to mammary buds

Epithelium Mesenchyme
PTHrP PTH1R
Wnts 10a, 10b, 6 Eda-A1
β-Catenin Wnt11, Wnt5a
Axin2 Lef1
Lef1 β-Catenin
Kremen 2 Fgf7
FGFR2b, FGFR1b MSX2
Fgfs 4,8,9,17 TBX2
Sonic Hedgehog, Indian Hedgehog Hoxa9, Hoxb9, Hoxc9
Gli2, Gli3, Ptc1 BMP4
BMP2 ER-α, ER-β
Edar Androgen receptor
MSX1, MSX2 Pdgfr
Irx2 Tenascin C
Lmx1b
TBX3
PdgfA

Edar, ectodysplasin receptor; FGF, fibroblast growth factor; Lef, lymphoid enhancing factor; Pdgfr, platelet-derived growth factor receptor; PTH1R, PTHrP receptor 1; PTHrP, parathyroid hormone related protein